Simplest way to build a DMD compatible C lib, and how to link using DUB.

[hardreset via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 03:47:27 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> On Wednesday, 14 December 2016 at 23:08:30 UTC, hardreset wrote:

> As Basile recommended, DerelictFT[1] will save you from the 
> hassle of object formats. It's a dynamic binding, so you don't 
> need to link with FreeType at all during compilation. You 
> simply call DerelictFT.load during initialization and it will 
> load the FreeType DLL for you. However, if your goal is to use 
> DLLs, then you either have to use the MS linker as I described 
> above or get FreeType into the OMF format (either by compiling 
> with DMC or using an object converter).
>
> [1] https://github.com/DerelictOrg/DerelictFT

Thanks, I'm trying the "-m32mscoff" method for now, but I get 
"error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _FT_Init_FreeType 
referenced...."

I have pragma(lib,**fullpath**) in my freetype.d file, is that 
the correct way?