On 28/04/12 21:58, Ray Holme wrote: > Just for the record, the command line switches are the latest I have tried and I have tried the simple ones. > > There is an article on the net that I got this set from (without understanding what they are supposed to do). Here is the reference: > > > http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html > > I have no reason to build a .a file that this command seems to imply. Using the simple version: > > gcc -shared -o vetAdmin.dll udf.o fbclient_ms.lib .... > > gives me errors about not finding the two routines I am trying to get from the .lib files > > The fancier command listed first does not complain about NOT finding the routines, it just complains that the .lib files are not any good. > i am 99.999% sure that the libraries are fine. Is fbclient_ms.lib a static library or an import lib for a fbclient_ms.dll file? I'd simply list fbclient_ms.dll in the command line as input file.
