Re: [Mingw-users] Help a newbie understand installing libs under MinGW

[glo <ron_h@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Greg Chicares-2 wrote:
> 
> On 2008-02-03 13:54Z, glo wrote:
>> 
>> I currently have my msys folder at d:\ and inside it resides my MinGW
>> installation. Everything works great when I compile my STL source-code
>> assignments, but I'm getting into trouble when I try to install different
>> libraries from source. So I was wondering, what is the process of
>> building
>> and installing a new library (the such of wxwidgets or sdl)? Is it
>> possible
>> under MinGW?
> 
> The purpose of MSYS is to support the general *nix procedure:
>   ./configure && make && make install
> 
> 

Thank you, configure+make do seem like an easy way to install new libraries.
Where do the files produced after I build the library need to go though? And
how can I make sure the get there and not end up in my temporary folder?
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