[Haskell-cafe] Trouble with FFI on Windows2000...

[kyra]

Serge LE HUITOUZE wrote:
> I do the following:
>   
>> dlltool -d cproj1.def -l libcproj1.a
>> ghc --make testFFI_2.hs -optl-lcproj1 -optl-L.
>>     
>
> This seems fine, since it produces a "testFFI_2.exe".
> However, executing it, I get a MSWindows error box with a message
> that looks like (approximate translation): 
> "DLL (null) not found on specified path"
>
> At first, I didn't have the "LIBRARY" directive in the ".def" file,
> so I thought that was the reason for the "(null)" appearing in the
> message. But adding said directive didn't change anything...
>
>   
dlltool -d cproj1.def -l libcproj1.a -D cproj1.dll