On 2008-02-14T14:24:46-0800, Travis wrote:
> What is a .a file?

It an archive of (multiple) object files.  Use the ar command to examine 
it.

> I am looking to use this library such that when I do a #include
> "mylib.h", it knows where to find that library and compile against it.

The manual page for gcc discusses this, and here was one of the first 
hits I got for a search on the subject matter:
http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/faq8_22.html


/Allan


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