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| -rw-r--r-- | src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/cpp/BazelCppRuleClasses.java | 4 |
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diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/cpp/BazelCppRuleClasses.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/cpp/BazelCppRuleClasses.java index 811f1c45ca..01a86a2180 100644 --- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/cpp/BazelCppRuleClasses.java +++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/cpp/BazelCppRuleClasses.java @@ -425,7 +425,9 @@ public class BazelCppRuleClasses { The <code>linkstatic</code> attribute has a different meaning if used on a <a href="${link cc_library}"><code>cc_library()</code></a> rule. For a C++ library, <code>linkstatic=1</code> indicates that only - static linking is allowed, so no <code>.so</code> will be produced. + static linking is allowed, so no <code>.so</code> will be produced. linkstatic=0 does not + prevent static libraries from being created. The attribute is meant to control the + creation of dynamic libraries. </p> <p> If <code>linkstatic=0</code>, then the build tool will create symlinks to |