On Tuesday 16 Apr 02, Westley Weimer writes: > I am using gcc under cygwin and I would like to ship hello.exe to a friend > who does not have cygwin1.dll on his computer. > ... > (1) Is there a "-static" switch that statically links in cygwin1.dll?
Read the FAQ entry "Can I build a Cygwin program that does not require cygwin1.dll at runtime?" > (2) If not, how else can I solve this problem? Have them install Cygwin. If they only want the "cygwin" package from the Base category, they can de-select all the other packages that would otherwise be installed by default. Regards, David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/