From e057e942157263ed3f55633daa944a757ceffe9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Torri Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2018 21:03:27 +0100 Subject: update lib/README.md --- lib/README.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/README.md b/lib/README.md index 66f1eed..018ce40 100644 --- a/lib/README.md +++ b/lib/README.md @@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ by using build macro `LZ4_PUBLISH_STATIC_FUNCTIONS`. DLL can be created using MinGW+MSYS with the `make liblz4` command. This command creates `dll\liblz4.dll` and the import library `dll\liblz4.lib`. +To override the `dlltool` command when cross-compiling on Linux, just set the `DLLTOOL` variable. Example of cross compilation on Linux with mingw-w64 64 bits: +``` +make BUILD_STATIC=no CC=x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc DLLTOOL=x86_64-w64-mingw32-dlltool OS=Windows_NT +``` The import library is only required with Visual C++. The header files `lz4.h`, `lz4hc.h`, `lz4frame.h` and the dynamic library `dll\liblz4.dll` are required to compile a project using gcc/MinGW. @@ -64,7 +68,6 @@ Other files present in the directory are not source code. There are : - `LICENSE` : contains the BSD license text - `Makefile` : `make` script to compile and install lz4 library (static and dynamic) - - dlltool can be overrided by setting DLLTOOL variable (useful when cross-compiling on Linux for Windows) - `liblz4.pc.in` : for `pkg-config` (used in `make install`) - `README.md` : this file -- cgit v0.12