Re: Why only 1 cygwin1.dll?

Thanks for the answer, the question wasn't really leading anywhere other than idle curiosity. The answer seems like a good candidate for the FAQ. jeb On 3/25/06, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why can there be only 1 cygwin1.dll in the filesystem? Is this a > > limitation of the dll or

Why only 1 cygwin1.dll?

Hi, Why can there be only 1 cygwin1.dll in the filesystem? Is this a limitation of the dll or is it just a problem with applications finding the wrong version of the cygwin1.dll when there are several? Or is it just that certain cygwin registry keys get initialised wrong if its not installed corre