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[Philipp Moeller <>]

Shriramana Sharma 
<>
 writes:

> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Shriramana Sharma 
> <>
>  wrote:
>> 4.
>
> A 5th question I forgot:
>
> If I am only be going to use the polygon boolops, do I need to link
> against the shared library or is it all header only? Is there any
> documenation on this?

Yes, you will need to link against it. At least assertions depend on
this. Would be nice to fix that one day and make most components header
only.

> I don't see this clearly mentioned at
> CGAL-4.1/doc_html/installation_manual/Chapter_installation_manual.html,
> since it is merely recommended to automate the build process using the
> cgal_create_CMakeLists script...

Yes, that part is clearly missing. I'll try to add a note.