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CXX-1498 Update C Driver install instructions
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at least version 1.0.1. On OS X and Windows, the C Driver uses native
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TLS implementations that support TLS 1.1.
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If you need static C++ driver libraries and you are configuring the C
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driver with the `./configure` script, you must pass the `--enable-static`
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configure option when building libbson/libmongoc.
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### Step 2: Choose a C++17 polyfill
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The mongocxx driver uses the C++17 features `std::optional` and
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- Note for users of mongocxx 3.2.x and newer: advanced users may build
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static libraries, if desired, by specifying `-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF` to
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CMake. Specifying this option will introduce a dependency on the
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`libmongoc` static libraries (see step 1 above for details on how to
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ensure that these are installed). Linking an application against both
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`libmongoc` static libraries. Linking an application against both
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shared `libmongoc` and static `mongocxx` is not supported, nor is
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linking against both static `libmongoc` and shared `mongocxx`.
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