added position independent documentation

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Adnan Yunus 2020-10-16 18:28:22 -07:00
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@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ To build a `shared library`__ set the ``BUILD_SHARED_LIBS`` CMake variable to
__ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_%28computing%29#Shared_libraries __ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_%28computing%29#Shared_libraries
To build a `static library`__ with position independent code (required if the main consumer of the fmt library is a shared library i.e. python extension) set the ``CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE`` CMake variable to
``TRUE``::
cmake -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=TRUE ...
Installing the Library Installing the Library
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