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diff --git a/Configurations/README b/Configurations/README index 10463aadee..c1f80fe49e 100644 --- a/Configurations/README +++ b/Configurations/README @@ -446,23 +446,6 @@ support building static libraries and DLLs at the same time, so using static libraries on Windows can only be done when configured 'no-shared'. -One some platforms, shared libraries come with a name that's different -from their static counterpart. That's declared as follows: - - SHARED_NAME[libfoo]=cygfoo-{- $config{shlibver} -} - -The example is from Cygwin, which has a required naming convention. - -Sometimes, it makes sense to rename an output file, for example a -library: - - RENAME[libfoo]=libbar - -That line has "libfoo" renamed to "libbar". While it makes no -sense at all to just have a rename like that (why not just use -"libbar" everywhere?), it does make sense when it can be used -conditionally. See a little further below for an example. - In some cases, it's desirable to include some source files in the shared form of a library only: @@ -571,15 +554,6 @@ conditions based on something in the passed variables, for example: SOURCE[libfoo]=... ENDIF -or: - - # VMS has a cultural standard where all libraries are prefixed. - # For OpenSSL, the choice is 'ossl_' - IF[{- $config{target} =~ /^vms/ -}] - RENAME[libcrypto]=ossl_libcrypto - RENAME[libssl]=ossl_libssl - ENDIF - Build-file programming with the "unified" build system ====================================================== |