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Re: quick DLL question
- To: "Charlebois, Cameron" <charlebois dot cameron at syncrude dot com>, "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: quick DLL question
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 13:06:09 -0400
At 12:58 PM 8/20/2001, Charlebois, Cameron wrote:
>Every program compiled under Cygwin requires cygwin1.dll in order to run. Is
>it possible to compile in that dll so that you have a stand alone program
>without any external dependencies? I checked out
>http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html and when I tried
>
>echo EXPORTS > cygwin1.def
>nm cygwin1.dll | grep ' T _' | sed 's/.* T _//' >> cygwin1.def
>
>I got:
>"No symbols in cygwin1.dll"
Practically? No. See the email archives if you want more detail. I
expect what you find will dissuade you from trying to do this though.
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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