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Re: xdvi linking problems.


On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, David Ascher wrote:

> Hi all.
> 
> I have a question which I hope you can help with -- I'm trying to build
> xdvi on gnuwin/b18.  I've installed sergey's X11 dll's, but the Makefile
> is looking for the good ole' libX11.a, not libX11.dll -- how can I either
> get a .a from a .dll, or alternatively tell gcc to link with the .dll? 
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> --david

You need to make a .a library from the .dll, basically follow the
applicable directions from the part of the gnu-win32 web page that shows
you how to make non reallocatable dlls.  If that doesn't make too much
sense, email me privately.

- alex

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