On Aug 10, 2000, Paul Berrevoets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> On Jul 26, 2000, Mo DeJong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Why is it a warning? This should be an error. If I tell it
>> > "use -lgdi32" it should use it or error out.
>> 
>> Nope.  -lgdi32 is being recorded as a required dependency, and it will
>> be linked in when any executables or other libraries are linked with
>> the library you're creating.

> Sorry to come in late on this thread, but ... libgsi32.a is _not_ a static
> library, but an impdef library, which is how you link to shared libraries
> in win32. Is this possibly where the mistake is in libtool?

Might be.  The question is why libtool couldn't find the .dll version
of the library to figure it is a shared library, after all.

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