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| -rw-r--r-- | CMakeLists.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt index b0640b9..6a6d708 100644 --- a/CMakeLists.txt +++ b/CMakeLists.txt @@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ set (CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON) #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Option to Build Static executables #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -option (BUILD_STATIC_EXECS "Build Static Executabless" OFF) +option (BUILD_STATIC_EXECS "Build Static Executables" OFF) if (BUILD_STATIC_EXECS) if (NOT WIN32) set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -static") diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt index a5864be..0a697f8 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt @@ -643,6 +643,11 @@ else () H5_DEFAULT_PLUGINDIR "/usr/local/hdf5/lib/plugin" endif () +NOTE: + The BUILD_STATIC_EXECS ("Build Static Executables") option is only valid + on some unix operating system. It adds the "-static" flag to cflags. This + flag is not available on windows and some modern linux systems will + ignore the flag. ======================================================================== |