On 5/14/2015 22:47, Mark Rivers wrote:
> Additional information:
> 
> - This is Cygwin 2.0.1, 32-bit on a Windows 7 64-bit machine.
> 
> The "file" utility claims it is an archive file:
> $ file ../../lib/cygwin-x86/PlxApi.lib
> ../../lib/cygwin-x86/PlxApi.lib: current ar archive


Try using gendef to generate a def file from the DLL and use dlltool to
generate an import library from the new def file.