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Re: Latest 64 bit test stuff on sourceware
On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:30:27 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 21 12:56, Andy Koppe wrote:
> > On 21 February 2013 10:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > >> Is there a better approach for dealing with that, other than requiring
> > >> the library directory to be passed into the makefile?
> > >
> > > Where is the non w32api libuuid.a coming from? I don't have such a
> > > file.
> >
> > On Cygwin proper it comes from the libuuid-devel package. Previously I
> > got around this by explicitly linking in /usr/lib/w32api/libuuid.a,
> > but obviously that's no good for cross-compiling. I'd like to address
> > this "properly" rather than rely on lib/libuuid.a not appearing in
> > cross build setups.
>
> What about `$(CC) -print-file-name=w32api/libuuid.a'?
This is the most reliable solution.
Yaakov