As of commit
a88eb79d88c53531c49d7cedfce2207f36ac8a9d, building a
static archive (libgnutls.a) is off by default. This commit updates the
documentation for building a static library in INSTALL.md .
Signed-off-by: Nick Child <nick.child@ibm.com>
sudo make install
```
-The commands above build and install the static archive (libgnutls.a),
-the shared object (libgnutls.so), and additional binaries such as certtool
-and gnutls-cli.
+The commands above build and install the shared object (libgnutls.so),
+and additional binaries such as certtool and gnutls-cli. To build the
+static archive (libgnutls.a), add --enable-static to the `./configure`
+command.
The library depends on libnettle and gmplib.
* gmplib: for big number arithmetic, https://gmplib.org/