Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:49:22 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Statistical anlysis of cygwin1.dll
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On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 03:27:10PM +0000, Dave Korn wrote:
>Thomas Werner wrote:
>>i need to analyse the cygwin1.dlls assembler code for statistical
>>purpose.  but therefor i need to know which compiler is used and its
>>version.  every pe tool i used said "compiler unknown", so can anyone
>>help me?
>>
>>if it's important.  the file version i'm talking about is 1005.25.0.0.
>
>It is compiled by the version of gcc-4.3.4 currently shipping with the
>cygwin distro.  (Usually cross-compiled from linux rather than
>natively, but the same compiler version is used.)

Actually, I think it's likely that 1.5.25 was compiled with a gcc 3.4.4
cross-compiler.  4.3.4 wasn't even available when it was released.

cgf

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