Re: windows and cygwin compiled dll ?

["Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>]

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Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
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At 11:14 AM 5/28/2002, Jason Travis wrote:
>Can anyone tell me how to get off this mailing list?
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>
>To: "Stefan Hansen" <Stefan.Hansen@gmx.net>
>Cc: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 9:11 AM
>Subject: Re: windows and cygwin compiled dll ?
>
>
> > At 09:52 AM 5/28/2002, Stefan Hansen wrote:
> > > > At 07:32 AM 5/28/2002, Stefan Hansen wrote:
> > > > >Hi there,
> > > > >
> > > > >I want to add a, dll which I compiled under cygwin, to my MSVC++
>project.
> > > > >If I am correct I need a lib file of this dll. How can I create this
>lib
> > > > >file ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Why not just use the Cygwin .a import library?
> > >
> > >Linking whith .a (which i copy to .lib) is no problem. But during the
> > >execution i got an Access Violation.
> >
> >
> > Then it's unlikely that creating a .lib instead will help you.  The .lib
> > will be the same import library as the .a.  As a result, you'll see the
> > same access violation.  If you really want to understand what's causing
> > this problem, you'll want to debug it.  I'll point out as well that there
> > are messages in the email archives that discuss some of the issues and
> > pitfalls of adding gcc-generated DLLs to MSVC EXEs.  There can be subtle
> > problems with this.  You may want to review the email archives to see if
> > any of these previous discussions are pertinent to your case.
> >
> > BTW, I redirected the discussion back to the list, since this is
>worthwhile
> > information for the email archives.
> >
> >
> > Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
> > RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
> > 838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
> > Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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