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 To: Tom Ackerson Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: DLL References: <532FCDACF6A1D311AD6F0090278A454801536F41 AT aswmail1 DOT activesw DOT com> From: Jon Ericson Date: 08 Mar 2001 02:35:58 -0800 In-Reply-To: <532FCDACF6A1D311AD6F0090278A454801536F41@aswmail1.activesw.com> Message-ID: Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Tom Ackerson writes: > I started to download the Cygwin utilities, but when I ran several of them I > was so disappointed that each required a separate DLL. To bad, the idea of > having awk, diff, etc. on my NT box sounded nice, but a separate DLL? Bad > idea Umm... I'm not sure what you are talking about. Can you give us an example of a "separate DLL"? If awk, diff, etc. are useful, why do you care how they are implemented? What's wrong with DLLs? Are you missing cygwin1.dll? Jon -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple