Re: [Dev-C++] Another one with static libraries.

Many thanks: I had to link with "-ljpeg", now it seems to work.

BUT, do I _always_ need to have external dlls coming with my app? Or is
there a way to include libraries into the executable?

This is the way it works on other systems...

Emiliano

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel K. O." <dan...@ya...>
To: "Emiliano" <sky...@fa...>
Cc: <dev...@li...>
Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 12:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] Another one with static libraries.


> Emiliano wrote:
>
> >Does windows support static libraries?
> >
> >I include jpeg.lib (or any other .lib/.a file) into my project, but, when
> >executing, windows complains about "jpeglib6b.dll" missing.
> >
> >This is not a big problem with other libraries coming with a .dll file,
but
> >jpeglib misses that one, and I don't want to compile it from scratch...
at
> >least would avoid that :)
> >
> >
>
> Some libs - like the libjpeg - have different dll versions for the same
> thing. The lib you have is for another dll compilation.
> I had a problem recently with libFLAC; the lib was exporting some MD5
> symbols, that were conflicting with the program. So I linked directly to
> the libFLAC.dll - yes, MinGW can also link directly to the .dll, just
> add it to the linker options.
>
> Or, if it doesn't work, go to gnuwin32 page and download the libjpeg
> from them.
>
>
>
> Daniel K. O.
>
>
>
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