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compiling gtk programs on cygwin

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compiling gtk programs on cygwin Hari 23 Dec 20:18
  compiling gtk programs on cygwin Nathan Summers 23 Dec 20:49
Hari
2005-12-23 20:18:22 UTC (about 19 years ago)

compiling gtk programs on cygwin

Hi,

I am trying to compile GTK applications on cygwin to produce

a windows exxecutable. However, I am unable to free the executable produced from some sygwin dlls which doesn't allow me to open this on windows..

plz help

-Hari

Nathan Summers
2005-12-23 20:49:33 UTC (about 19 years ago)

compiling gtk programs on cygwin

On 12/23/05, Hari wrote:

Hi,

I am trying to compile GTK applications on cygwin to produce

a windows exxecutable. However, I am unable to free the executable produced from some sygwin dlls which doesn't allow me to open this on windows..

You need to use mingw in order to produce executables that don't require cygwin. If you have the mingw package for cygwin, you can compile/link with mingw by passing CC the -mno-cygwin flag. There is also a mingw development environment called MSYS that is very popular.

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