On Sunday 18 March 2007 08:41, David Hislop wrote:

> The cure is probably to rebuild libwpd with VS 2005, hence my question.
> As Larry's WordPerfect Indexer is an ATL application, I can't really use
> MinGW. At least I think I can't, but I'm happy to be proved wrong - I've
> built libwpd with MinGW and, although it was a little difficult getting
> the dependencies right and working around some of the incompatible
> libraries etc (bzip2 comes to mind), it worked eventually by omitting
> bzip support. So, if the solution is to build libwpd-0.8.lib with MinGW
> and link with VS 2005, I'll be fine with that, but I'd still like to know
> what dependent packages I need to install.

You can't link C++ code (like libwpd) compiled with MinGW with code compiled 
with MS VC++, as their name mangling approach is totally different. C code 
usually does work, however.

The solution is probably to compile/link everything with visual studio (or the 
command line compiler).

Will

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