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Re: [Libevent-users] Linking to library in other project



On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 03:33:50PM +0200, B.R. wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am a new user here :o)
> 
> I plan on using the libevent library for the very first time in a project.
> I wonder about something related to cross-compiling for Windows and Linux:

Take a look at cmake.
http://cmake.org

> 
> I compiled libevent with MinGW+MSYS on Windows in order to link my project
> against the libevent.a (static linking).
> What if I want to link my project with the same library for the Linux
> version? I do not see any libevent.lib. Shall I use the libevent.a again?
> Or should I compile libevent in Linux first then use its output library,
> which I guess would be libevent(.dll).lib?

linux libraries -extensions-:

dynamic library: *.so
$ l .cmake/lib/*.so
.cmake/lib/libevent_core.so@
.cmake/lib/libevent_extra.so@
.cmake/lib/libevent.so

static/archivied library: *.a
$ l .cmake/lib/*.so
.cmake/lib/libevent_core.so@
.cmake/lib/libevent_extra.so@
.cmake/lib/libevent.so@

-- 
Respectfully
Azat Khuzhin
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