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From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com>
To: "Alexander Siemers" <alex AT nov DOT skf DOT se>
Cc: <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: Precompiled GLUT library.
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 08:05:02 -0500
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From: Alexander Siemers <alex AT nov DOT skf DOT se>
Subject: Re: Precompiled GLUT library.



>First at all I wondered why I have to build a libglut.a
if I want
>dynamic linking?? But I did it anyway using the instructions
>"Linking Against DLLs" from the Cygwin User's Guide:
>http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html#DLL-LINK
>
>I actually built both libglut.a and libglut32.a.
>The I tried to compile one of the GLUT test files:
>
>gcc -mwindows -DWIN32 -o test1.exe test1.c -lopengl32 -lglu32 -lglut32
>
>And I used -L and -I to point to the openGL/GLUT include and lib dirs.
>
>Is something wrong here? If not, why doesn't it work?


I did not understand exactly what happen when you compiled your test1.c?
Does it fail to compile?

You may consider downloading MesaGL 3.0 from
http://www.i21.com/~tjump.  There is a precompiled
Mesa 3.0 library available for Cygwin-B-20.1. It is a static library.




>
>> >I wonder if anybody managed to compile a GLUT program
>> >with cygwin using the precompiled DLL's from the net?
>> >I get problem with linking, none of the glut functions
>> >is found by the linker while OpenGL and GLU works fine.
>> >
>> >Any ideas?
>> >
>> >Alex...
>> >
>


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