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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mesonbuild/environment.py b/mesonbuild/environment.py
index 8df856c..c43c5e1 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/environment.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/environment.py
@@ -98,7 +98,12 @@ class Environment():
if (not cross and mesonlib.is_windows()) \
or (cross and self.cross_info.has_host() and self.cross_info.config['host_machine']['system'] == 'windows'):
self.exe_suffix = 'exe'
- self.import_lib_suffix = 'lib'
+ if self.detect_c_compiler(cross).get_id() == 'msvc':
+ self.import_lib_suffix = 'lib'
+ else:
+ # MinGW-GCC doesn't generate and can't link with a .lib
+ # It uses the DLL file as the import library
+ self.import_lib_suffix = 'dll'
self.shared_lib_suffix = 'dll'
self.shared_lib_prefix = ''
self.static_lib_suffix = 'lib'
@@ -546,7 +551,7 @@ class Environment():
def get_exe_suffix(self):
return self.exe_suffix
- # On Windows the library has suffix dll
+ # On Windows (MSVC) the library has suffix dll
# but you link against a file that has suffix lib.
def get_import_lib_suffix(self):
return self.import_lib_suffix