From: David Seifert <s...@gentoo.org> * Many upstreams build static libraries by default, as this is simpler for distribution. Developers can still override this variable if required.
Examples: https://github.com/pezmaster31/bamtools/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt#L64 --- eclass/cmake-utils.eclass | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/eclass/cmake-utils.eclass b/eclass/cmake-utils.eclass index ed81426ddcc..f180c8c3d7d 100644 --- a/eclass/cmake-utils.eclass +++ b/eclass/cmake-utils.eclass @@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ cmake-utils_src_configure() { if [[ ${EAPI} != [56] ]]; then cat >> "${common_config}" <<- _EOF_ || die SET (CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR "${EPREFIX}/usr/share/doc/${PF}" CACHE PATH "") + SET (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON CACHE BOOLEAN "") _EOF_ fi -- 2.18.0
