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-rw-r--r--tests/server/CMakeLists.txt8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/server/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/server/CMakeLists.txt
index 13c20b037..e094301fa 100644
--- a/tests/server/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/server/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,8 +13,12 @@ FUNCTION(SETUP_EXECUTABLE TEST_NAME) # ARGN are the files in the test
SETUP_CURL_DEPENDENCIES(${TEST_NAME})
#TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES( ${TEST_NAME} libcurl )
- # Here we define CURL_STATICLIB if not already done. This is a hacky way to avoid symbols from libcrul to be exported/imported, since we do NOT link against libcurl, but include directly some source files.
- # Please note this is specific to those tests.
+ # Test servers simply are standalone programs that do not use libcurl
+ # library. For convinience and to ease portability of these servers,
+ # some source code files from the libcurl subdirectory are also used
+ # to build the servers. In order to achieve proper linkage of these
+ # files on Win32 targets it is necessary to build the test servers
+ # with CURL_STATICLIB defined, independently of how libcurl is built.
IF(NOT CURL_STATICLIB)
SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${TEST_NAME} PROPERTIES COMPILE_DEFINITIONS CURL_STATICLIB) # ${UPPER_TEST_NAME}
ENDIF()