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@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ by running './configure --help'.
sudo make install
```
-The commands above build and install the static archive (libgnutls.a),
-the shared object (libgnutls.so), and additional binaries such as certtool
-and gnutls-cli.
+The commands above build and install the shared object (libgnutls.so),
+and additional binaries such as certtool and gnutls-cli. To build the
+static archive (libgnutls.a), add --enable-static to the `./configure`
+command.
The library depends on libnettle and gmplib.
* gmplib: for big number arithmetic, https://gmplib.org/