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Re: linking with non-cygwin dll


On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:

> I've just tried the direct linking thing. My STC doesn't quite work as it 
> should, but at least it doesn't actually die either..
> 
> The STC is available here:
> 6696e19e993e83606e205b5cbc2104fd *crosslink.tgz
> http://blytkerchan.chez.tiscali.fr/crosslink.tgz
> 
> it contains a makefile and two sources - compile and run.
> You should get:
> $ make
> gcc -mno-cygwin -g -o dll.dll -shared dll.c
> gcc -g -o test.exe test.c dll.dll
> $ ./test
> 12
> 13
> $ echo $?
> 0
> 
> but I get:
> $ make
> gcc -mno-cygwin -g -o dll.dll -shared dll.c
> gcc -g -o test.exe test.c dll.dll
> $ ./test
> 13
> $ echo $?
> 0
> 
> so apparently the printf in the DLL doesn't work - I don't know why, though.
> Perhaps someone else can figure that one out..

It's because there's two printf symbols (the MSVCRT one and the Cygwin one).

Elfyn

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