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Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 02:47:47PM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote: > >Danny Smith is proposing the following patch: > > > >--- kernel32.def.orig Thu Oct 19 08:35:38 2000 > >+++ kernel32.def Tue Jan 09 09:00:26 2001 > >@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ CreateSemaphoreW AT 16 > > CreateTapePartition AT 16 > > CreateThread AT 24 > > CreateTimerQueue AT 0 > >-CreateToolhelp32Snapshot AT 8 > > CreateVirtualBuffer AT 12 > > CreateWaitableTimerA AT 12 > > CreateWaitableTimerW AT 12 > >@@ -402,10 +401,6 @@ GlobalUnWire AT 4 > > GlobalUnfix AT 4 > > GlobalUnlock AT 4 > > GlobalWire AT 4 > >-Heap32First AT 12 > >-Heap32ListFirst AT 8 > >-Heap32ListNext AT 8 > >-Heap32Next AT 4 > > HeapAlloc AT 12 > > HeapCompact AT 8 > > HeapCreate AT 12 > >--------------------------------------------------- > > > >I don't necessarily disagree with this patch however, these are win95 > >specific. Were these functions actually in the Kernel32.dll on Win95? > >If so, I feel that I can't apply the patch. Any documentation for these > >have been removed from the msdn website. > > > >I would like others comments before applying. > > Cygwin actually uses CreateToolhelp32Snapshot. There *used* to be documentation > on these at msdn.microsoft.com. > They would still be defined and usable via -lth32. The benefit from removing them from libkernel32 is so that it becomes a link error instead of a runtime error when building for NT. Earnie. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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