PCRE package for consideration

Gerrit P. Haase gp@familiehaase.de
Mon Apr 28 19:31:00 GMT 2003


Hallo Earnie,

>> AFAIK, yes, but as Gerrit found out, when linking pcreposix, the DLL gets
>> linked to the installed cygpcre.dll. Libtool does, therefore, make a DLL, 
>> but not a correct one.

> IIRC, libtool now adds /bin to the library search paths and gcc/ld will 
> find foo.dll for -lfoo as a last resort.

> Is this then the problem?

No, I think the libpcre.dll.a in /usr/lib is found because the correct
flag (which should point to the generated libpcre.la to the new generated
lib is missing, I left this bug open to the new maintainer;)


Gerrit
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