On 1/26/21 11:27 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Meson's "static" argument to cc.find_library is a tri-state. By default > Meson *prefers* a shared library, which basically means using -l to > look for it; instead, "static: false" *requires* a shared library. Of > course, "static: true" requires a static library, which is all good > for --enable-static builds. > > For --disable-static, "static: false" is rarely desirable; it does not > match what the configure script used to do and the test is more complex > (and harder to debug if it fails, which was reported by Peter Lieven > for librbd). > > Reported-by: Peter Lieven <p...@kamp.de> > Tested-by: Peter Lieven <p...@kamp.de> > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> > --- > docs/devel/build-system.rst | 2 +- > meson.build | 79 +++++++++++++++++++------------------ > 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@redhat.com> Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@redhat.com>
