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Subject: Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot (getopt and -liberty don't mix..binutils issue)
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On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 06:54:48PM -0800, Peter Rehley wrote:
>I know that the cygwin getopt and libiberty getopt are different, but  
>I was just wondering why there is a liberty directory in the cygwin src.

Because the cygwin DLL build uses libiberty.  What other reason would
there be?

>And finally for now, is there a way to use the cygwin version of  
>getopt and not the libiberty version even if we need to link to  
>libiberty?

-lcygwin

cgf

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