From: W.Derks@nl.cis.philips.com ("wiljan") Subject: Re: Linking with a .LIB library 4 Mar 1997 15:25:53 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199703042132.WAA06253.cygnus.gnu-win32@nl.cis.philips.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Original-To: "Tom Obuck" , X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1155 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Tom wrote: > I'm quite new to the Cygnus GNU Win-32 product line and have > just one question. Is it possible to link a C program with > a .LIB library (and also a normal archive library created by No, ld of cygwin32 can not handle .LIB file generated by microsoft tools. It is also impossible to link objects generated by cygwin32 with the linker of microsoft. Wiljan - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".