Re: [ft-devel] FreeType DLL support (Re: Freetype-devel Digest, Vol 156, Issue 12)

[Vincent Torri]

On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 11:08 PM, Alexei Podtelezhnikov
<address@hidden> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 4:54 PM, Martin Gieseking <address@hidden>
> wrote:
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>> Am 12.01.2018 um 22:45 schrieb Vincent Torri:
>> > and pass -D_DLL in unix Makefile when compiling the shared lib and
>> > everything will be fine
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>> I suggest to also check DLL_EXPORT here since the configure script
>> automatically adds -DDLL_EXPORT to CFLAGS if the build system is
>> configured to create a shared library with MinGW/Cygwin.
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> Martin, Vincent,
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> Thank you, I got it, libtool works :). You are saying both --disable-static
> or --enable-shared should work. Should not that be default?

by default, configure created by autoconf enables both static and
shared library. For me static library is useless, DLL's are what
should be used. And compilation is slower with both enabled as both
static and share lib are created

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> Now, does your MinGW/Cygwin come with 'windres' to compile the version
> resource (ftver.rc) in? I know this is too much to hope for.

yes, i have windres

Vincent Torri

> Alexei