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@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ LZ4 Windows binary package
#### The package contents
- `lz4.exe` : Command Line Utility, supporting gzip-like arguments
-- `dll\liblz4.dll` : The DLL of LZ4 library
-- `dll\liblz4.lib` : The import library of LZ4 library for Visual C++
+- `dll\msys-lz4-1.dll` : The DLL of LZ4 library, compiled by msys
+- `dll\liblz4.dll.a` : The import library of LZ4 library for Visual C++
- `example\` : The example of usage of LZ4 library
- `include\` : Header files required with LZ4 library
- `static\liblz4_static.lib` : The static LZ4 library
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@ Use `cd example` and `make` to build `fullbench-dll` and `fullbench-lib`.
#### Using LZ4 DLL with gcc/MinGW
-The header files from `include\` and the dynamic library `dll\liblz4.dll`
+The header files from `include\` and the dynamic library `dll\msys-lz4-1.dll`
are required to compile a project using gcc/MinGW.
The dynamic library has to be added to linking options.
It means that if a project that uses LZ4 consists of a single `test-dll.c`
-file it should be linked with `dll\liblz4.dll`. For example:
+file it should be linked with `dll\msys-lz4-1.dll`. For example:
```
- gcc $(CFLAGS) -Iinclude\ test-dll.c -o test-dll dll\liblz4.dll
+ gcc $(CFLAGS) -Iinclude\ test-dll.c -o test-dll dll\msys-lz4-1.dll
```
-The compiled executable will require LZ4 DLL which is available at `dll\liblz4.dll`.
+The compiled executable will require LZ4 DLL which is available at `dll\msys-lz4-1.dll`.
#### The example of usage of static and dynamic LZ4 libraries with Visual C++
@@ -51,19 +51,19 @@ The compiled executable will require LZ4 DLL which is available at `dll\liblz4.d
Open `example\fullbench-dll.sln` to compile `fullbench-dll` that uses a
dynamic LZ4 library from the `dll` directory. The solution works with Visual C++
2010 or newer. When one will open the solution with Visual C++ newer than 2010
-then the solution will upgraded to the current version.
+then the solution will be upgraded to the current version.
#### Using LZ4 DLL with Visual C++
-The header files from `include\` and the import library `dll\liblz4.lib`
+The header files from `include\` and the import library `dll\liblz4.dll.a`
are required to compile a project using Visual C++.
1. The header files should be added to `Additional Include Directories` that can
be found in project properties `C/C++` then `General`.
2. The import library has to be added to `Additional Dependencies` that can
be found in project properties `Linker` then `Input`.
- If one will provide only the name `liblz4.lib` without a full path to the library
+ If one will provide only the name `liblz4.dll.a` without a full path to the library
the directory has to be added to `Linker\General\Additional Library Directories`.
-The compiled executable will require LZ4 DLL which is available at `dll\liblz4.dll`.
+The compiled executable will require LZ4 DLL which is available at `dll\msys-lz4-1.dll`.