From 42bf473b1869abd3a51d06205828e026a193c08f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Camilla Berglund Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 18:07:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added linking tutorial caveat. --- docs/build.dox | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/build.dox b/docs/build.dox index c4594cda..5778f370 100644 --- a/docs/build.dox +++ b/docs/build.dox @@ -79,6 +79,16 @@ It has no function on other platforms. @section build_link Link with the right libraries +This section assumes basic understanding of how to link a C/C++ program as well +as how to use the specific linker of your chosen development environment. +**This is not a tutorial on linking.** The linking process should be explained +in your C/C++ programming material and the use and options for your linker +should be described in detail in the documentation for your development +environment. A good general introduction to linking is +[Beginner's Guide to Linkers](http://www.lurklurk.org/linkers/linkers.html) by +David Drysdale. + + @subsection build_link_win32 With MinGW or Visual C++ on Windows The static version of the GLFW library is named `glfw3`. When using this