Re: Updated visual studio 2005 project files

Hi Christophe,

Please file a bug, so this doesn't get lost in my inbox.

Thanks

behdad

Christophe Gisquet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> these allow to build fribidi 0.19.1 with VS2005 (and I expect further
> versions) at least in their Express (free as in beer) version as a
> shared lib (ie .dll + .lib, equivalent to a .so and a .a) for windows.
> The archive should extract to a visual/ folder.
> 
> On the topic of shared lib, fribidi-common.h tries to handle dynamic
> libraries in the windows environment. Unfortunately, this is
> insufficient:
> - it forces dynamic lib and not static lib
> - it is normally only valid for building the code, not linking
> 
> A proper solution (like curl, the closest example I had at hand) would
> be the attached patch. I haven't tried to modify the autotools files
> to account for this possibility and the new macro defs
> FRIBIDI_STATICLIB and BUILDING_FRIBIDI.
> 
> Bye,
> Christophe
> 
> 
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