[Zlib-devel] zlib 1.2.7 released

[Martin Schlemmer]

>>> On 9/7/2012 at  6:36 AM, Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 2012/9/7 Jan Seiffert <kaffeemonster at googlemail.com>
> 
>> Hmmmm, if i take a look at:
>> http://www.mingw.org/wiki/sampleDLL 
>>
>> does -Wl,--out-implib,zlib1.lib maybe work?
>>
>> [snip - tries with lib]
>>
> 
> It should, but linking this zlib1.lib with VC2005 or higher gives
> the warning message:
> 
> *warning LNK4078: multiple '.text' sections found **with different
> attributes (E0300020)*
> 
> 
> See:
> <
> http://mail.madler.net/pipermail/zlib-devel_madler.net/2010-August/002419.html 
>>
> (The bombing reported there is another issue....)
> 

I quickly tested here with libpng and cairo, and it seems fine. Note though that Zlib was built with -mms-bitfields.

Willing to test with a small VS10 project that shows above behavior.


Regards,
Martin



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