1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 572496e07..79e045ef6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -209,6 +209,13 @@ endif
 endif
 endif
 
+ifdef RELEASE
+ifdef OSX
+ifndef STATIC
+$(error do not make dynamically linked releases. Most users can't use those)
+endif
+endif
+endif
 
 # Force SDL on UNIX platforms
 ifndef WITH_SDL