On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 12:38:53PM -0500, Lev Bishop wrote: > FAQ candidate? Either of Eric's explanations seem spot on, to me. And > this question does come up fairly regularly.
In the FAQ, I think it would be a good idea to mention that this limitation makes it impossible (outside of setup.exe) to package an application based on Cygwin and guarantee that it runs on the host machine. That is, it's impossible to determine if the cygwin1.dll is already on the machine. Bob Rossi -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/