Mention --disable-static.

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6341f4e..f4b144b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2009-05-03  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
+	* HACKING (Building): Mention also the configure option
+	--disable-static.
+
+2009-05-03  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
 	New configure option --disable-namespacing.
 	* configure.ac: New option --disable-namespacing.
 	(NAMESPACING): New substituted variable.
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 5485a29..227e003 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -62,10 +62,14 @@ Building
 
 See the INSTALL file for generic instructions.
 
-You can use the configure option --disable-namespacing to speed up the build
-by a factor of 1.5.  The resulting library is not namespace-clean and
-therefore should not be installed (if you don't want to risk collisions
-with other libraries) and should certainly not be distributed.
+To speed up the build:
+  1) You can use the configure option --disable-namespacing.  The speed up is
+     by a factor of 1.5.  The resulting library is not namespace-clean and
+     therefore should not be installed (if you don't want to risk collisions
+     with other libraries) and should certainly not be distributed.
+  2) You can use the configure option --disable-static.  The speed up is by
+     a factor of 1.6.  The resulting library cannot be used for static
+     linking and therefore should certainly not be distributed.
 
 
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