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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_SEARCH_END_STATIC.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_SEARCH_END_STATIC.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fe105bd6c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_SEARCH_END_STATIC.rst @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +LINK_SEARCH_END_STATIC +---------------------- + +End a link line such that static system libraries are used. + +Some linkers support switches such as -Bstatic and -Bdynamic to +determine whether to use static or shared libraries for -lXXX options. +CMake uses these options to set the link type for libraries whose full +paths are not known or (in some cases) are in implicit link +directories for the platform. By default CMake adds an option at the +end of the library list (if necessary) to set the linker search type +back to its starting type. This property switches the final linker +search type to -Bstatic regardless of how it started. See also +LINK_SEARCH_START_STATIC. |