Charles Wilson wrote:
>> Ralf Habacker wrote:
>>>>> BTW: Do you know which libraries are also hybrid execpt of
>>>>> cygwin1.dll ?
>>>
>>>
>>>> There are about a half-dozen in /usr/lib/w32api -- and worse, the
>>>> static
>>>
>>> members are "bad" variable types; if you make the static members
>>> part of the DLL, then these vars can't be auto-imported without
>>> using pseudo-relocs. Of course, since the DLLs are provided by MS,
>>> we can't really modify what is in them.
>>>
>>> Thats very bad.
>>>
>>
>> Yeah. I don't know why these implibs need to declare these static
>> structures; it's possible that w32api is just following the lead of
>> the corresponding .lib files in the MSVC distribution.
>>
>> But, that's neither here nor there. IF these crossbreed implibs are
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
libuuid.a at least is static *only* - not crossbreed. So there really is no
way for libtool know to allow it except by name.
>> detected as "import libraries" then libtool will let you link a
>> sharedlib using them as dependencies.
Max.
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