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From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please@cygwin.com>
To: "Mike Kenny - BCX - Professional Services JHB"
	<Mike.Kenny@bcx.co.za>, "Mikhail Dmitrievsky" <mishadm@mail.ru>,
	<cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: How change libtool rule of naming dlls from "cygFOO-version.dll" to "FOO.dll"?
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6.2.0.14.0.20041221102326.04a8fc20@pop.prospeed.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0C7AD907113E984F9C2AF0B651D0D3DE577129@exmid04.africa.ente rprise.root>

At 02:03 AM 12/21/2004, you wrote:
> What is the effect of using
>$ ln cygsurfit-1.dll libsurfit.dll
>to create a link rather than simply rename?
>


Chaos.  

Windows does not support loading of DLLs through links.




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-21 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-21  7:01 Mike Kenny - BCX - Professional Services JHB
     [not found] ` <0C7AD907113E984F9C2AF0B651D0D3DE577129@exmid04.africa.ente rprise.root>
2004-12-21 15:29   ` Larry Hall [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-12-23  6:22 Mike Kenny - BCX - Professional Services JHB
2004-12-23  6:41 ` Christopher Faylor
2004-12-22  6:42 Mike Kenny - BCX - Professional Services JHB
     [not found] ` <0C7AD907113E984F9C2AF0B651D0D3DE57713A@exmid04.africa.ente rprise.root>
2004-12-22 14:50   ` Larry Hall
2004-12-22 15:02     ` Christopher Faylor
2004-12-23  1:22       ` Larry Hall
2004-12-21  6:51 Mikhail Dmitrievsky
2004-12-23 15:43 ` Maarten Boekhold

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