Re: Static linking on Windows

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 14:57 -0500, Bruce Sherwood wrote:
> I've inherited gtkmm code used on Linux and am trying to use it on 
> Windows. The current build machinery requires the presence of a large 
> number of .dll files, which I can pass along to end users (who rarely 
> will already have gtk installed),
[snip]

It's fairly well known that GTK+ can't be linked statically, because it
loads some modules at runtime.

I think your life will be simpler if you just ship the DLLs. That seems
fairly normal on Windows anyway.

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