Re: [Foxgui-users] Simple windows compile, I need help!

[Krishna <v.k...@gm...>]

On 11/15/06, andrew mcdonald <and...@ya...> wrote:
>
> okay, I'm a bit intrigued.
>
> <Brainstorming>
> I was using the bjam tool and had developed a program
> relying on a linked library (dll).
> Couldn't get it to compile with -lbar.dll or any other
> number of things I tried, finally found the answer
> from from a list somewhere. It really was to treat it
> as a file resource and not a library resource.
> </Brainstorming>
>
> I'll set up mingw and make a FOX dll. (I've recently
> moved and don't have access to my ex work computer)
>
>

<more_brainstorming>

Would like to add that Jam makes it easy to switch tools. A single
Jamfile should mostly work for all supported toolsets. In fact, I did
a Jamfile long back (in the 1.4 days). I'll see if I can find it.
Anyways, it is not difficult to create one from scratch.

</more_brainstorming>

Cheers,
Krishna
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