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Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Using DLLs instead of static libraries?


From: Mark Brand
Subject: Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Using DLLs instead of static libraries?
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:44:08 +0100
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> I know that some people see the usage of static libraries as feature,
> but I would really like to use DLLs instead: I have a set of rather
> large libraries with a lot of test programs that all link to (most)
> Boost and (all) wxWidgets libraries and it is eating my disks.
>
> Is it possible to compile Mingw-cross-env and use dll'd for (at least)
> Boost and wxWidgets?
>
>   

There is no central switch for shared instead of static. You have to
modify the makefiles.

This is what I do for Qt. I only change qt.mk. I have the advantages of
shared Qt and the convenience of everything else being static.

-Mark




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