[CMake] Generating import libs

[Alexander.Camek at elektrobit.com]

Hi Christian,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cmake-bounces at cmake.org 
> [mailto:cmake-bounces at cmake.org] On Behalf Of Christian Ehrlicher
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 2:22 PM
> To: cmake at cmake.org
> Subject: Re: [CMake] Generating import libs
> 
> > Von: Alexande
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > First of all thanks for the great tool.
> > 
> > I am using here cmake in combination with GNAT (Ada) under 
> Windows and 
> > MinGW. The support of Ada for cmake was made by Alan W. 
> Irwin who made 
> > my life much easier.
> > 
> > As I wrote in an earlier mail to the list I noticed that Cmake 
> > generates during build static and dynamic libraries. Then I was 
> > corrected by others of the list because the libraries 
> interpreted as 
> > static ones were originally the import libraries for some dlls.
> > 
> > After some inspection I noticed that these import libraries are 
> > generated automtically by cmake.
> Wrong - cmake does nothing here. Your linker creates the 
> import libs as soon as it finds an exported function. We had 
> this one week ago or so already.

Maybe I don't know exactly.

I see, then it will be here the wrong list for the discussion, why the linker creates the import lib for exported functions for C and C++. But not for Ada.

Thanks anyway.

Greetings

Alexander Camek 


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