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Re: win32 build failing


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: win32 build failing
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 06:57:21 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:50:03AM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> On 22 March 2013 00:22, Thomas Dickey <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 07:55:26PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> 
> >> The build fails to link executables so I am not very surprised that
> >> the library does not work when trying to load it into a program
> >> dynamically.
> >>
> >> BTW the readme recommends to use LIB.EXE while there is dlltool:
> >> http://mirrors.zoreil.com/webclub.kcom.ne.jp/ma/colinp/win32/dll/make.html
> >
> > I use dlltool in the cross-compiles.  Originally Juergen's 
> > build-instructions
> > on mingw used lib.exe, but the revised instructions are more involved.
> 
> README.MinGW says that the LIB.EXE tool is required to build dlls.
> 
> If that's no longer used by the makefiles it's a bug in the docs I guess.

hmm - that comment is no longer in the current sources - perhaps you're
trying to build with 5.9-release rather than 5.9-current.

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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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