static

Prevents linking with shared libraries.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, IntelŪ EM64T, IntelŪ ItaniumŪ architecture

Syntax

Linux: -static
Windows:  None

Arguments

None

Default

OFF

The compiler links with shared libraries.

Description

This option prevents linking with shared libraries. It causes the executable to link all libraries statically.

Alternate Options

None