From: anorland AT hem2 DOT passagen DOT se (Anders Norlander)
Subject: Re: Linking with Borland C
21 Sep 1998 18:47:35 -0700
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To: Juergen Bausa <jba AT lfpt DOT RWTH-Aachen DOT DE>
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Juergen Bausa wrote:
> I am using another gcc-port (rsxnt) where I had no poblem in creating an
> import-library and linking to it (or, using LoadLibrary & GetProcAddress).
> I took the X11-libraries from Sergej, used only the DLL's and Headers and
> created my own Inport-Libraries, which I then linked to my rsxnt-gcc program.
> However, it crashed on every call of an X11-function.
> 
> The real problem is to execute a function in a cygnus-made dll, that
> uses functions like 'malloc'. I think these functions are not correctly
> initialized when the dll is loaded by a non-cygnus program.

That is most certainly true. Some of the cygwin developers should
know more about this. Try searching the mailing list.
Why don't you use cygwin instead of rsxnt?

/Anders
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