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Merge pull request #884 from yutannihilation/patch-1 

Update the description of staticlib
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@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ be ignored in favor of only building the artifacts specified by command line.
the compiler will never attempt to link to `staticlib` outputs. The
purpose of this output type is to create a static library containing all of
the local crate's code along with all upstream dependencies. The static
library is actually a `*.a` archive on linux and osx and a `*.lib` file on
windows. This format is recommended for use in situations such as linking
Rust code into an existing non-Rust application because it will not have
dynamic dependencies on other Rust code.
library is actually a `*.a` archive on linux and osx and windows(MinGW), and
a `*.lib` file on windows(MSVC). This format is recommended for use in
situations such as linking Rust code into an existing non-Rust application
because it will not have dynamic dependencies on other Rust code.
* `--crate-type=cdylib`, `#[crate_type = "cdylib"]` - A dynamic system
library will be produced. This is used when compiling