Re: Cannot find library under Windows

[Hubert Sokołowski <h sokolowski wsisiz edu pl>]

On Mon, 24 May 2004 19:11:18 +0400
laurent waro <laurent_waro yahoo fr> wrote:

> Well,
> if someone try to programs with GTK under windows by DevC++ (which 
> provide actually a package for GTK+), is it necessary to install too
> the 
> pakage founded on http://www.gimp.org/~tml/gimp/win32?
a good programmer will install all needed libraries and header files
manually from the site without using GTK+ package for Dev-Cpp...

>  On this site, the webmaster notes that it's necessary to :
>
> "*With gcc, you should use the -mno-cygwin and -mms-bitfields flags.* 
> Using any other gcc setup will not work. This is because od struct
> field 
> alignment If you don't understand what I am talking about, just trust
> me."
>
> So, my last question is : Does DevC++ (wich use gcc) make it (I mean 
> *use the -mno-cygwin and -mms-bitfields flags)* automatically or must
> we 
> do it ourself?
...and will create a Makefile for himself ;)

there is no need to use Dev-Cpp environment. You just need gcc.exe and
make.exe to compile and link your program. 



-- 
Hubert Sokolowski