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Re: Building mingw32 DLLs without -no-undefined?
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: Building mingw32 DLLs without -no-undefined? |
Date: |
Tue, 7 Mar 2006 17:35:36 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.11 |
Hi Simon,
* Simon Josefsson wrote on Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 03:15:29PM CET:
> Hi! I'm able to build a win32 DLL of libidn using libtool and
> mingw32, but it didn't work with libgsasl. The difference was that
> libidn specified a -no-undefined where as libgsasl didn't. libgsasl
> depend on libidn, so that is understandable.
Well, if it *specifies* that dependency, then all is well, and it should
use `-no-undefined'.
> `-no-undefined'
> Declare that OUTPUT-FILE does not depend on any other libraries.
`any other' is supposed to mean: any you have not specified on the link
command line.
> Some platforms cannot create shared libraries that depend on other
> libraries (*note Inter-library dependencies::).
>
> Is it possible to build a DLL that depend on other libraries?
Surely. Try it, report back any problems. :-)
For some more info on this half-broken flag, this post may be helpful:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user/18727
Cheers,
Ralf