From da6aac91f150a3b0bcc26d3fd50288accb15f179 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benson Wong Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 16:40:36 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add docs for creating a static build (#10268) (#10630) * Add notes for a static build * Update docs/build.md --------- Co-authored-by: Diego Devesa --- docs/build.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/build.md b/docs/build.md index 97e340ab6..a4964cbd1 100644 --- a/docs/build.md +++ b/docs/build.md @@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ cmake --build build --config Release ``` For more details and a list of supported generators, see the [CMake documentation](https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/manual/cmake-generators.7.html). +- For static builds, add `-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF`: + ``` + cmake -B build -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF + cmake --build build --config Release + ``` - Building for Windows (x86, x64 and arm64) with MSVC or clang as compilers: - Install Visual Studio 2022, e.g. via the [Community Edition](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/de/vs/community/). In the installer, select at least the following options (this also automatically installs the required additional tools like CMake,...):