Hello Peter!

>> 
>> I use Mingw-w64 distributed with OpenSuse Linux 12.2 64 Bit (based on Gcc 
>> 4.7.2). I need to call a function from a (static!) third-party library which 
>> was compiled using VC++ 9.0 (VS2008) targeting amd64, file name: 
>> the_third_party_lib.lib.     the_third_party_lib.lib is pure C - hence it 
>> should be binary compatible with GCC.
> 
> Have you tried to put the_third_party_lib into a dll (build with msvc), and 
> to link against this dll from mingw?
> Using multiple dlls where all uses different runtimes should be possible 
> without problems.


Thanks for this idea to circumvent the issue. It is, however, not an option in 
my case. The third-party lib is a license manager. I need to link it statically 
for security reasons. 

Best regards
Sebastian 
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