Ah, thank you very much! On Nov 19, 2007 12:47 PM, Jim Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jeff Bader wrote: > > Using GCC: For ld to find "-luser32", I downloaded a version of w32api > > and then copied the libuser32 file into the main cygwin library. Why > > was this necessary to use GCC? Why could I not just install the devel > > package and be done with it? > > > > Thank you, > > > > Jeff > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Because the devel package in Cygwin is for making CYGWIN apps, not > Windows apps. To make Windows apps you need to install the mingw tools > and then use the "-mno-cygwin" option so the system knows to use the > mingw tools to build a Windows program. > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > >
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