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From: | Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com> |
Date: | Mon, 23 Aug 1999 10:22:23 -0400 |
To: | Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> |
Cc: | cygwin developers <cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: libcygwin.a as a symbolic link to lib{c,m}.a -- need insight |
Message-ID: | <19990823102223.C13563@cygnus.com> |
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In-Reply-To: | <19990823122111.13323.rocketmail@web107.yahoomail.com>; from Earnie Boyd on Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 05:21:10AM -0700 |
On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 05:21:10AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote: >--- Mumit Khan <khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT EDU> wrote: >> I vote for linking both libc.a and libm.a to libcygwin.a. In the future, >> we should probably use -lc in gcc config files as well, but that's not >> something we need to think about right now. > >Hmm. In the past if libcygwin.a was listed multiple times in the library link >list it caused problems. Is this still true? If it is then isn't symlinking >the libraries going to cause the same kind of problems? I foresee more >problems with symlinks than with dummy place holder files. I've never heard of a problem where linking libcygwin.a (or any library file) multiple times caused problems. If this did cause problems I'd think that Mumit would have raised this issue. -chris
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