Fairly simple library ( http://www.five-ten-sg.com/libpst/packages/ ).  I 
never tried porting to gyp before but it can't hurt to try.

On Monday, August 20, 2012 4:22:33 PM UTC-4, Nathan Rajlich wrote:
>
> What is the external library / addon in question? 
>
> If the library is simple enough, the best way is to write a .gyp file 
> for it and do it the "gyp way". I would highly encourage you to 
> attempt to do that. An example of this is node-sqlite3's sqlite3.gyp 
> file: 
> https://github.com/developmentseed/node-sqlite3/blob/7d763404079c47319f870ea1d11636517f1f0821/deps/sqlite3/sqlite3.gyp#L40-68
>  
>
> However, sometimes that's not an option, maybe because the library's 
> configuration is too complicated or whatever, and the only solution 
> I've come up with is rather nasty. See node-ffi: 
> https://github.com/rbranson/node-ffi/blob/master/binding.gyp#L45-66 
>
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 12:56 PM, rhasson <rha...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > I'm building a native-addon and I'm using an external dependency that 
> when 
> > compiles outputs an object file (.o).  I want my project to compile, 
> then 
> > compile the external dependency (via makefile not gyp) and then link the 
> > resulting objects together to create my addon. 
> > 
> > Is there a way to do that? 
> > 
> > Thanks, 
> > Roy 
> > 
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