[Qt-interest] Re : silly library question

[King Peter]

LIBS += -L"C:\\curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32\\lib" -lcurl
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maybe
LIBS += -L"C:\\curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32\\lib\\debug" -lcurl
or
LIBS += -L"C:\\curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32\\lib\release" -lcurl

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 11:44, d3fault <d3faultdotxbe at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried adding "C:\Qt\2010.05\mingw\bin" to my system PATH variable, but I
> still get the same error when trying to compile.
>
> On 5/5/2011 7:08 PM, Gopalakrishna Bhat wrote:
>
> Is the PATH for mingw added to the environment?
> http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/Vsexpressvc/thread/325b5459-c469-40d0-bf6d-e3356a2f14cd/
>
>
> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:46 PM, d3fault <d3faultdotxbe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> eh i tried doing:
>> LIBS += "C:/curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32/lib/libcurl.a"
>> and even:
>> LIBS += "C:/curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32/lib/libcurldll.a"
>> (there is no .lib file in /lib/)
>>
>> but neither work.
>>
>> i changed my double forwardslashes to backslashes as well... but it
>> doesn't make any difference.
>>
>> Oddly enough, doing:
>> LIBS += "C:/curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32/bin/libcurl.dll"
>>
>> lets it compile, but then it crashes when I try to run it with error:
>> "During startup program exited with code 0x0000135."
>>
>> I'm glad none of you have the answer. Makes me feel less stupid.
>>
>> .... but seriously... this is such a basic task..... why is including an
>> external library so damn hard? I've used libcurl in C# and it wasn't nearly
>> as difficult.
>>
>> And to those of you trying to get me to invoke qmake manually: fuck that.
>> It's a bug in qt creator if you have to invoke the command line to include
>> an external library.
>>
>> On 5/5/2011 8:23 AM, BOUCARD Olivier wrote:
>>
>> AFAIK, he uses QtCreator, so it is MinGW.
>> The .lib its for Visual.
>>
>> ________________________________
>> De : R. Reucher <rene.reucher at batcom-it.net>
>> À : qt-interest at qt.nokia.com
>> Envoyé le : Jeudi 5 Mai 2011 16h47
>> Objet : Re : [Qt-interest] silly library question
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I've had similar issues with one of my projects, with also need to link
>> to
>> SDL and ZLIB...
>>
>> I finally figured that you need to specify the .lib file, not just the
>> directory where the .lib and .dll files reside! Example:
>>
>> LIBS += C:\curl-7.21.6-devel-mingw32\lib\curl.lib
>>
>> I don't know if forward or backward slashes make a difference here, I've
>> use
>> back-slashes... also, I use a script to produce the .vcxproj file for VS
>> 2010 and specify the "LIBS += ..." statement on the qmake command line,
>> not
>> in the .pro file, but I don't think it matters.
>>
>> HTH, René
>> --
>> René Reucher
>> rene.reucher at batcom-it.net
>> http://www.batcom-it.net/
>>
>> Are you a turtle?
>>
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