Compiling with MSYS+MINGW

[Student]

We have been trying to compile the source code and we are getting these errors.
Can anyone help us by providing us additional help other than what is include in the HELP files.

Toshiba@LAPTOP /mingw/bin
$ gcc vlc.c
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0x39):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Version'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0x58):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Create'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0x79):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Init'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0x8f):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Destroy'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0xa4):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Play'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0xb8):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_AddIntf'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0xc8):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Stop'
c:/windows/TEMP/ccW7vigb.o(.text+0xd5):vlc.c: undefined reference to `VLC_Destroy'

[Sigmund]

Try reading the instruction on how to compile it. It is located in the file called INSTALL.win32