Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 17:39:16 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: make: could not load advapi32.dll Message-ID: <20001112173916.D32359@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <3A0F101A DOT 690D AT iol DOT it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <3A0F101A.690D@iol.it>; from ea@iol.it on Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 10:48:10PM +0100 On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 10:48:10PM +0100, Emanuele Aliberti wrote: > I am from the RactOS developers. We use GCC/MinGW to compile the >kernel an the Win32 personality. I am reporting not properly an error, >but a behaviour you should probably be aware of. > >The setup is a bit strange. > >1. GCC/MingW 2.95.2 >2. CygWin 1.1.5 (make, ld, dlltool only; no GCC) > >PATH is set to give priority to CygWin binaries. Remember that there is >no GCC/Cygwin here. > >Note that ntoskrnl.exe is compiled and linked regularly by >gcc/mingw+ld/cygwin. The same for ntdll.dll, kernel32.dll and >crtdll.dll. It happens something strange when ld is called to link >advapi32.dll (actually make.exe/cygwin can not load advapi32.dll). Cygwin autoloads advapi32.dll. I suspect that if you're building the DLL this could be a problem. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com