combining libraries into 1 or 1 for each system?

[Shadowblitz16]

On Thursday, 19 September 2019 at 05:16:33 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> On Thursday, 19 September 2019 at 03:44:28 UTC, Shadowblitz16 
> wrote:
>> let's say I have a project the relies on multiple packages..
>> is it possible to combine these libraries into a single one 
>> (or 1 per os) for final shipment of a program?
>
> I assume you're referring to dub packages, in which case any 
> dependencies you have will usually be configured to compile as 
> static libraries. That means they'll be compiled into the 
> executable without any extra effort on your part.
>
> If they're configured as dynamic libraries, you'll need to ship 
> the dynamic library with your executable or manually edit the 
> configurations to compile as static libraries.
>
> If they're bindings to C libraries, you'll need to ship the C 
> dynamic libraries unless you statically link them.
>
> If none of this answers your question, please clarify what you 
> mean by "multiple packages".

I mean I don't want to have multiple dependency dll's but instead 
just my own dll with the dependencies packed inside.

of course dll is only for windows so I would like this done for 
mac and linux too