On Dec 13, 2016, at 3:20 PM, Jean-Daniel wrote: > >> Le 13 déc. 2016 à 21:59, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> a écrit : >> >> I've got a lovely (cough) non ARC iOS project that consists of 1 project >> file that the target app is made from that links to 5 other projects that >> are compiled to static libs through the odd method of specifying their path >> in Other Linker Flags. >> >> This is built (cough) through the legacy build path setting of having the >> build folder within each of the project folders. The absolute path of each >> is what is entered in Other Linker Flags of the main project file to allow >> the iOS target app to link to these static libs. >> >> Yes, it hurts my brain too. >> >> Both the project file and one of the static libs need to be aware of my >> framework. >> >> Considering how much of a mess this whole thing is to figure out, I simply >> paste one copy of my framework into Framework folder of the app and the >> Resources folder of the static lib that needs it, so which ever one Xcode >> picks doesn't matter. >> >> This is sloppy as hell. >> >> Is there a method that uses a shortcut, alias or symbolic link to have the >> framework that should be in the Resources folder then the static lib ids >> built refer to the actual file that is in the Frameworks folder that the app >> uses?? >> >> How do people handle this > 1 lib in a project needs to refer to another >> compiled lib? >> > > Why do the static lib need the framework ? A static lib is just a bundle of > .o file packed into a single file. There is no linking step involved. So you > need just the header of the framework, not the framework itself. Only the > final binary need the framework. >
OK. Great. Thanks Jean. There's so much to worry about with this project, I didn't have any room left in my brain cell to consider that. Merci, Jean. - Alex Zavatone _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
