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Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 13:43:30 -0600 (CST)
From: Mumit Khan <khan AT NanoTech DOT Wisc DOT EDU>
To: Stephen Davies <scldad AT sdc DOT com DOT au>
cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Broken C code 
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Stephen Davies wrote:

> OK. That does solve the problem:-))
> 
> My specs file looked OK but did not include the declspec define. Adding it in 
> got me going again.
> 
> At least, it gets me to the point where I can compile and run the executable.
> 
> It is not the complete answer though. I still get several hundred:
> 
> warning: 'dllexport' attribute directive ignored
> 
> messages.
> 
> Also, it does not explain what happened to break my setup.
> 
> Is this declspec definition in specs new?

Newer than gcc-2.7b9 or whatever it is you're using.

> 
> What is it for?
> 

It's for using and building DLLs.

Regards,
Mumit



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