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Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 11:48:54 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: Building in Cygwin to execute in Windows
To: Suresh Kolichala <suresh_kolichala AT hotmail DOT com>, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
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--- Suresh Kolichala <suresh_kolichala AT hotmail DOT com> wrote:
> 
> I am trying to build an application developed on unix to run on
> Windows. The application doesn't use any special unix calls to
> require the unix emulation.
> 
> I used -mno-cygwin, but still I cannot run the executable from
> the Dos command prompt. It complains that the dynamic link library
> cygwin1.dll still could not be found. I have seen a discussion at
> cygwin-developers 
>
(http://www.delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi?p=cygwin-developers/2000/03/15/04:43:54)
> 
> that it needs gcc-2.95.2-mingw-extra.tar.gz for -mno-cygwin to work.
> 
> Could someone tell me if I should download the above file and extract it 
> into the lib directory for my application to work from the Windows
> Command Prompt?
> 

You must use the -mno-cygwin switch for the compilation as well as the link
process.  Did you do this?  What libraries are you using when linking?

Cheers,

=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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