# How to build VTK-9.1.0 Static Library?

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/how-to-build-vtk-9-1-0-static-library/8339
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 20, 2022, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/how-to-build-vtk-9-1-0-static-library/8339 "2022-04-20T15:06:00Z")
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### Author: ![dgobbi](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/dgobbi/32/18_2.png) [@dgobbi](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/dgobbi)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2022, 10:11pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/how-to-build-vtk-9-1-0-static-library/8339/5 "2022-09-16T22:11:09Z")

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The “makes no sense” was with regards to “`VTK_ENABLE_KITS=ON`”, so it doesn’t apply to your situation 🙂

There is information about MD vs MT here: [msvc-static-runtime-option-mt-is-overwritten-by-md/3651](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/msvc-static-runtime-option-mt-is-overwritten-by-md/3651)

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