coffimplib error with libmysql.dll under windows

James Pelcis jpelcis at gmail.com
Thu Jun 29 06:35:36 PDT 2006


coffimplib is meant for Microsoft's .lib files, not a dll.  What you 
need to do is

implib /s libmysql.lib libmysql.dll

The /s is necessary for C linkage.

Tim Keating wrote:
> I have been trying to convert the MySQL DLL on Windows to OMF format using
> coffimplib so I can use it in D. When I run the tool, it invariably gives me an
> error: "missing archive signature". I can't fathom what this means, and I can't
> get the tool to give me any kind of meaningful output. Anyone have any thoughts
> as to what I'm doing wrong here?
> 
> Thanks!
> TK



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