Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] cmake-utils.eclass: Enable BUILD_SHARED_LIBS by default in EAPI >= 7

[Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@gentoo.org>]

---Original Message---
On Thursday, 26 July 2018 at 08:35, soap@gentoo.org wrote:

> From: David Seifert <soap@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

works for me.