Closed SimonN closed 6 years ago
Example of bug when the path has a hyphen:
Create directory C:/some/directory/test-5/
and put the Allegro DLLs, e.g., allegro-5.2.dll
, and implib.exe
into this directory. Run the batch file (as given in the original post) in this directory.
Expected: Get file C:/some/directory/test-5/allegro.lib
.
Observed: Get file C:/some/directory/test.lib
.
I'm merely forwarding this description of the bug. I don't know how to write Windows batch files and I don't have a machine to test. For now, I'll document this bug #43 in my build notes that tell people how to install Allegro 5 into a Windows D toolchain.
This wasn't too bad to fix, surprisingly.
The .dll->.lib Windows batch file from 2011 is still in use, it reads as follows:
Forestidia reported on Lemmings Forums: