Changeset 7f7e7f6

Timestamp:

05/01/2017 12:36:04 AM (6 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, kea, ken/inkscape-core-mods, lazarus, lxqt, perl-modules, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

ba8b3f4

Parents:

1de42bee

Message:

fftw3: Suppress the static lib(s) and offer an explanation for why the threads lib might be needed - I had been building this for years without needing to enable it, until I tried to build the G'MIC plugin. Perhaps whatever caused this to be added to the book also needs that library ?

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@18675 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• general/genlib/fftw.xml (modified) (1 diff)

general/genlib/fftw.xml

@@ -98 +98 @@
   </sect2>
 
+  <sect2 role="commands">
+    <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+      <para>
+        <command>--enable-shared --disable-static</command>: Use shared libs
+        instead of static libs.
+      </para>
+
+      <para>
+        <command>--enable-threads</command>: This enables <filename
+        class="libraryfile"> libfftw3_threads.so</filename> to be compiled.
+        It is used by e.g. the <application>gimp</application> plugin from
+        <ulink url="http://gmic.eu/">G'MIC</ulink>.
+      </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
   <sect2 role="content">
     <title>Contents</title>