Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 11:43:06 -0400 Message-Id: <200108261543.LAA06415@envy.delorie.com> X-Authentication-Warning: envy.delorie.com: dj set sender to dj@envy.delorie.com using -f From: DJ Delorie To: cwilson@ece.gatech.edu CC: binutils@sources.redhat.com, cygwin@cygwin.com In-reply-to: <3B891172.9000207@ece.gatech.edu> (message from Charles Wilson on Sun, 26 Aug 2001 11:10:42 -0400) Subject: Re: [aida_s@mx12.freecom.ne.jp: A serious bug of "ld --enable-auto-import"] References: <3B8884F6.80708@ece.gatech.edu> <200108260530.BAA28221@envy.delorie.com> <3B888D76.6090102@ece.gatech.edu> <200108260613.CAA28557@envy.delorie.com> <3B891172.9000207@ece.gatech.edu> > Urk. I love these types of comments ;-) > Here's what hello.o looks like when hello.c uses > __declspec(dllimport) (and hwstr.c uses __declspec(dllexport)). > Recall that this configuration works as expected. Right, because we're effectively telling gcc that hwstr1 is a pointer, not an array. That changes how gcc generates code. Pointers must be indexed at runtime, arrays may be indexed at compile time. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/