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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 22:21:58 -0400
To: "Edward S. Peschko" <esp5@pge.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
From: Larry Hall <cygwin-lh@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: recompiling cygwin dll problems
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At 06:29 PM 4/21/2004, you wrote:
>all,
>
>Is there any reason why a recompiled version of cygwin.dll in a non-standard location
>would cause tools that depend on it to fail? I compiled with a standard:
>
>configure --prefix=<my_prefix>
>make
>make install
>
>I need to remove the compiled dll in order to get anything working again...
>
>Also, any debugging tips on tracking this down? If its there, none of the tools
>work (gdb included), if its not, they don't..
>


Make sure the tools can see the DLL.  Make sure the old DLL is not 
accessible by *any* of the tools.  Make sure the new DLL is valid. ;-)

That's all I can think of based on your general inquiry.


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