Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Path: not-for-mail From: Soren A Subject: Re: libpng not found. Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 04:02:53 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Sporadically, Occasionally Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <200209181255.AA29098148@cad.go.th> <3D88BD5A.1050906@cotagesoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 40.syracuse-05-10rs.ny.dial-access.att.net X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1032408173 12495 12.89.4.40 (19 Sep 2002 04:02:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 04:02:53 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Xnews/4.06.22 X-Archive: encrypt Shankar Unni wrote in news:3D88BD5A.1050906@cotagesoft.com: > Soren A wrote: >> Your message text reading "my application" conveys ambiguous meaning >> to me. > > [ much detail deleted ] > > Could you maybe have started off by suggesting that he install "libpng" > from the "Libs" section during the setup? Well, now you just did. Perhaps that will help him; my reading of his words >>> I installed cygwin including libpng. took him at face value (or what seems to me to be face value) and I proceeded from there to guess that he most likely knew about neither the 'pkg-config' mechanism nor the 'libpng-config' mechanism for getting the '-I' and '-L .. -l' flags he might be missing in his build setup. Soren A -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/