Re: [pcre-dev] More Windows Building Woes

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Sheri
CC: pcre-dev
Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] More Windows Building Woes
On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, Sheri wrote:

> Sheri wrote:
> > When configured with Cmake for Static library in Msys, Make fails and
> > stops at building of pcregrep
> It is apparently a problem with the library names.


Why am I not surprised? As you know, I claim to know nothing about
Windows, but I do remember that there have been various issues over
exactly what the libraries are called.

> If the test programs need to be statically linked to pcre and
> pcreposix in Msys/mingw, apparently their names need to be libpcre.a
> and libpcreposix.a.


Those are the Unix-style library names.

Philip

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