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Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 12:29:03 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: DirectX8/DirectInput + cygwin
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On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 12:11:58PM +0100, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
>Dylan Cuthbert wrote:
>>I am linking directly with the .lib files supplied by Microsoft, and
>>all the Directx8 GUID references seem to link fine so does anybody have
>>any idea what the problem might be?
>
>Why ?  Link against those in /usr/lib.  gcc doesn't understand the MS
>export libraries.

Actually, gcc/ld should understand non-c++ import libraries.

cgf
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