Re: Linking together .dll using .a static libraries

[Roumen Petrov]

LRN wrote:
> OK, maybe it's a stupid question, but i have to ask anyway.
> MinGW ships some static .a libraries. How do i link these to shared .dll
> libraries? It seems that libtool always performs a check (filemagic in
> my case) on each -lname argument, and to pass that check the library has
> to be "x86 archive import" or "x86 DLL", but not "x86 archive static".

Some of those libraries are always linked as example mingwex.

Also you may pass flags to the linker: -Wl... Libtool pass it to the 
linker, i.e. you may pass def-file or library  (-lXXX) .

Roumen