Macro: peti_enable_dynamic_linking

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Synopsis

  `PETI_ENABLED_DYNAMIC_LINKING`

Version

  1.1.1.1 (2001/07/26) Miscellaneous @ ac-archive-0.5.39

Author

  Peter Simons <simons@computer.org>

Description

  This macro give the user a comfortable way to add "-static" to the linker flags, that is, to build statically linked binaries. Currently only the "-static" flags is used to achieve that, but on some operating systems, more sophisticated LDFLAGS might be necessary.

M4 Source Code

      AC_DEFUN([PETI_ENABLED_DYNAMIC_LINKING], [
      AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether what binaries we shall create)
      AC_ARG_ENABLE(dynamic-link,
      [  --enable-dynamic-link   Create dynamically linked binaries (default)],
      if test "$enableval" = "yes"; then
          AC_MSG_RESULT(dynamically linked)
      else
          LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -static"
          AC_MSG_RESULT(statically linked)
      fi,
      AC_MSG_RESULT(dynamically linked))
      ])