Hallo Charles, Am 2002-01-05 um 07:39 schriebst du:
> Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >>>1. Use the correct linker flag `-L/path/to/librubys.a/' and look >>> if there is a lib named libcygwin-ruby16.a, isn't the name of >>> the import lib librubys.a or was it changed since 1.6.5 and 1.6.6? >> Ah, no, librubys.a is the static lib, the importlib is: >> /usr/local/lib/libcygwin-ruby16.a in my build. > FYI, ".dll.a" is a recognized extention meaning "import lib". If found > in the library search path, it takes precedence over ".a" unless -static > is used. E.G. > /my/lib/path/ contains > libfoo.dll.a > libfoo.a > Then > gcc <list of object files> -L/my/lib/path -lfoo > will find and link against /my/lib/path/libfoo.dll.a > gcc -static <list of object files> -L/my/lib/path -lfoo > will link against /my/lib/path/libfoo.a Yep, that is the 'standard' but ruby is ruby;) Thay have their own syntax like perl too. There is the static lib, /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.6/i686-cygwin/librubys.a and an importlib /usr/local/lib/libcygwin-ruby16.a Maybe a symlink libcygwin-ruby16.a -> libcygwin-ruby16.dll.a would help? Gerrit -- =^..^= mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
