RE: DLL generation under Cygwin

[Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>]

On Wed, 5 May 2004, Ted Yu wrote:

> Hi, Igor:
> > <http://mingw.org/>.  This is what you invoke when you give the
> > -mno-cygwin flag to gcc.  Incidentally, once you
>
> Does this mean I need to install MinGW runtime ?

Yes, to be able to use "gcc -mno-cygwin".

> > That's because you use "ld" instead of "gcc".  "gcc" (with appropriate
> > flags, i.e., "-mno-cygwin") should do the right thing.  You can also
> > use "gcc -shared" instead of dlltool, IIRC.
>
> Where does gcc find free(), malloc() in this case ?

In the libc.a or *crt*.o appropriate for the platform (MinGW).
	Igor
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