[flac-dev] MSVS: debug flac.exe uses release libogg_static.lib

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

lvqcl wrote:

> Ralph Giles wrote:
> 
> >> With current settings, MSVS links debug version of flac.exe (and other
> >> .exe and .dll files) with the release version of libogg_static.lib.
> >> MSVS issues a "warning LNK4098: defaultlib 'libcmt.lib' conflicts with use
> >> of other libs; use /NODEFAULTLIB:library"
> >
> > Sounds like a bug. Debug targets should link to debug builds of their
> > dependencies to simplify debugging.
> 
> I agree, but according to README (section "Building with MSVC"): user builds
> libogg_static.lib separately, and then copies the file to flac\objs\release\lib
> directory. It seems that libogg debugging is not possible with such build method anyway.
> 
> (I know that such thing is very dangerous for C++ program that uses STL/Boost/etc.
> But libogg is a pure C library, so it seems to be safe. A bit ugly though.)

I'd be keen to have the windows build automatically do the sanest possible thing,
preferably with anyone having to copy files.

Cheers,
Erik
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