Subject: Re: The Black Art of DLL Creation (revisited)
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:02:20 +0100

Hallo,

[...]

> passes it to ld:

>   $command ="$CC -shared -o  $dllname";
> #  $command .=" --verbose" if $verbose;

>   $command .=" -Wl,--output-def=$libname$DEF_EXT" if $DEF_EXT;
>   $command .=" -Wl,--output-exp=$libname$EXP_EXT" if $EXP_EXT;
>   $command .=" -Wl,--out-implib=$libname.dll$LIB_EXT" if $LIB_EXT;
>   $command .=" -Wl,--export-all-symbols" if $EXPORT_ALL;
>   $command .=" -Wl,--enable-auto-import -Wl,--stack,8388608"; # always

> There should be correct .def and .exp files then.

This is also not correct...it seems ld doesn't support creating .exp
libraries or it is done in a different way?
So:   $command .=" -Wl,--output-exp=$libname$EXP_EXT" if $EXP_EXT;
doesn't work with gcc -shared.

Gerrit
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