[Expat-discuss] static linking

[Joe Cosby]

Thanks all for the help!


> Subject: Re: [Expat-discuss] (no subject)
> To: joecosby_expat at hotmail.com
> CC: expat-discuss at libexpat.org
> From: tyounger at questertangent.com
> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 13:51:29 -0800
>
> I had the same question some time ago. Here's my question and the reply.
> This solution worked for me.
>
>
> Tom Younger wrote:
>> Hi there.
>>
>> I have a question about linking.
>>
>> I would like to link the Expat library statically. When I link to the
>> Linux libraries, this happens properly, however when I link my project
>> under Windows, I can only get the program to work if I include the path
> to
>> the libexpat.dll in my system path.
>>
>> Even though I include StaticLibs\libexpatMT.lib in my link command,
> without
>> Libs\libexpat.lib, it can't resolve some symbols. It appears as though
>> libexpat.lib loads the DLL at run-time.
> For static linking you need to define a specific symbol.
> If I remember correctly it is XML_STATIC.
>
> Karl
>

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