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Re: building a cygwin DLL to run on non-cygwin app

>  Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm
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>  Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 13:46:06 -0400
>  From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-cygwin@cygwin.com>
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>  It is not "currently possible".  It's broken.  You can't load the
>  cygwin DLL via LoadLibrary.

Then did it use to work in the past?  If so, how come the FAQ has not
been updated?

>  Just to be clear, when you link in the cygwin DLL, your code becomes
>  automatically GPLed.

That's fine; the code is for in-house only.

-- 
Jason Tang  /  tang@jtang.org  /  http://www.jtang.org/~tang


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