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diff --git a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md index 8bcea20..ffc9e17 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md @@ -405,6 +405,9 @@ advantages: not care what the extension is](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/reference/link-input-files?view=vs-2019), so specifying `libfoo.a` instead of `foo.lib` does not change the workflow, and is an improvement since it's less ambiguous. +1. Projects built with the MinGW compiler are fully compatible with + MSVC as long as they use the same CRT (e.g. UCRT with MSYS2). + These projects also name their static libraries `libfoo.a`. If, for some reason, you really need your project to output static libraries of the form `foo.lib` when building with MSVC, you can set |