From: garbanzo AT hooked DOT net (Hmmmz) Subject: Re: xdvi linking problems. 21 Jun 1997 22:37:36 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Original-To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In-Reply-To: Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, David Ascher wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a question which I hope you can help with -- I'm trying to build > xdvi on gnuwin/b18. I've installed sergey's X11 dll's, but the Makefile > is looking for the good ole' libX11.a, not libX11.dll -- how can I either > get a .a from a .dll, or alternatively tell gcc to link with the .dll? > > Thanks for any help. > > --david You need to make a .a library from the .dll, basically follow the applicable directions from the part of the gnu-win32 web page that shows you how to make non reallocatable dlls. If that doesn't make too much sense, email me privately. - alex - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".