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Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 12:54:35 -0400
From: Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
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Subject: Re: Patch for building libcrypt.a as a DLL
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> Sure, thanks for the patch.  I've changed the Makefile a bit, using
> `install -d' instead of the `if [ -d ...' expressions and adding the
> installation of a crypt.README file.
> 
> Just one question: Does an additional libcrypt.la file make sense?

Meh.  It might, but simply providing the shared version of the library 
will solve the issue I was addressing.  libtoolizing the package would 
be a far more intrusive change (autoconf, Makefile.am, ... etc) so I 
didn't want to go there.  But it's up to you.

--
Chuck


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