2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libpod/linkmode/linkmode_dynamic.go b/libpod/linkmode/linkmode_dynamic.go
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index 000000000..6d51d60e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libpod/linkmode/linkmode_dynamic.go
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+// +build !static
+
+package linkmode
+
+// Linkmode returns the linking mode (static/dynamic) for the build.
+func Linkmode() string {
+	return "dynamic"
+}
diff --git a/libpod/linkmode/linkmode_static.go b/libpod/linkmode/linkmode_static.go
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index 000000000..2db083f4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libpod/linkmode/linkmode_static.go
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// +build static
+
+package linkmode
+
+// Linkmode returns the linking mode (static/dynamic) for the build.
+func Linkmode() string {
+	return "static"
+}