On May 10, 2010, at 4:52 AM, Reynolds, John wrote: > As he is new to programming on windows, I suggested ant as it takes the build > of log4cxx out of the Visual Studio as what he has built is corrupt in > someway. It also enforces a clean build. > Better to start in small steps. Build the DLL and then in Visual Studio setup > a new clean project for his application. > > Things like __declspec are a pain to understand to people coming to it from a > platform like ELF ( no idea what Darwin is ). > > The first line of this link explains the fact that a lib file can be for a > static or DLL library. > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/a90k134d%28VS.80%29.aspx
Thanks everybody for helping out. Encouraging to see the traffic though I have been distracted. Darwin is the open-sourced kernel that Mac OS/X is built upon.
