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Subject: Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:14:08 +1100
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Logan Bowers" <logan AT datacurrent DOT com>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
Cc: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:11 AM
Subject: Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps


> But if I do that, I lose the ability to make UNIX style system calls,
> right?

Yes. And? If you want to make a plugin for a non-unix style program
(winamp for win32) then this is a corollary of that decision.

> My version of ld (from the standard Cygwin distro) only supports
> i386pe, how do I install support for other emulations.

Huh? Just use the switch I mentioned. Read the FAQ and user guide too.

Rob



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