Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-06 Thread Hans Horn
Chris, thanks a lot! http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html seems to be indeed up-to-date! However, I strongly recommend to wipe or update related sections on http://cygwin.com/docs.html, just to avoid future confusions! Now that we straightened that one out, we can get to more interesting que

Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 08:26:42AM -0500, Scott A. Smith wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:19:27PM -0800, Hans Horn wrote: >>>those links on (http://cygwin.com/docs.html) describing how to build dlls >>>seem to be utterly outdated. >cgf wrote: >> Nope. Recently updated. > >After reading the abo

RE: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-06 Thread Scott A. Smith
> On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:19:27PM -0800, Hans Horn wrote: >>those links on (http://cygwin.com/docs.html) describing how to build dlls >>seem to be utterly outdated. cgf wrote: > Nope. Recently updated. After reading the above, I had a look hoping to find more (updated) information on this DLL

Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:19:27PM -0800, Hans Horn wrote: >those links on (http://cygwin.com/docs.html) describing how to build dlls >seem to be utterly outdated. Nope. Recently updated. cgf -- Please do not send me personal email with cygwin questions or observations. Use the resources at http

Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-05 Thread Hans Horn
Elfyn, those links on (http://cygwin.com/docs.html) describing how to build dlls seem to be utterly outdated. I was digging thru the doc trying to figure out how to build dlls myself and found much of conflicting information. can you point me to some info about to build dlls using "state-of-the-a

Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-11-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Hi, Hi folks, Just had a couple of questions. Attempting to head off a problem at the pass... When using gcc -shared, what is default output (ie. what is expected >from gcc -shared in order to read the .dlls/shared files) by Cygwin? Im not sure exactly what you mean. The gcc `-shared' option

.dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-11-29 Thread Paul G.
Hi folks, Just had a couple of questions. Attempting to head off a problem at the pass... When using gcc -shared, what is default output (ie. what is expected from gcc - shared in order to read the .dlls/shared files) by Cygwin? Second question: If g++ -shared is used