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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2000 12:13:43 -0400
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Cc: starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk
Subject: Re: library doesnt work
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In-Reply-To: <20000702084002.73407.qmail@hotmail.com>; from mef73@hotmail.com on Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 10:38:49AM +0200

Hi,

On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 10:38:49AM +0200, Meffo Leoni wrote:
>I imported a c++ cygwin compiled library in MSVC enviroment but doesnt
>work I didnt find any help in the faq , where I can find more
>instructions???

If this is, in fact, true, could you add something to the FAQ about this?
C++ libraries compiled with MSVC will not work with gcc since the two
use different name mangling schemes and MSVC is apparently protected by
either copyright or patent or something equally stupid.

cgf

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