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Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:02:55 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Will using cygwin help with back-linking?
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On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 08:01:41PM +0300, Jani tiainen wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 08:33:19AM +0300, Jani tiainen wrote:
>>
>>>And bad news is: libtool can't handle this (at least not to my knowledge).
>>>
>>>Because this is strictly windoze specific, this is also a offtopic of 
>>>this mailinglist..
>>
>>
>>I wouldn't call it off-topic if it is using the binutils and gcc
>>provided by cygwin.
>
>Well it depends. Since cygwin basically offers Linux API functionality, 
>using shared libraries is a bit off a scope.

Let me rephrase it then:

Discussing this is not off-topic.

Does that make it clearer?
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Christopher Faylor
Cygwin Co-Project Leader
TimeSys, Inc.

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