static

Prevents linking with shared libraries.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, IntelĀ® 64, IA-64 architectures

Syntax

Linux:

-static

Mac OS X:

None

Windows:

/static

Arguments

None

Default

static

The compiler does not link with shared libraries.

Description

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

Alternate Options

None