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Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 13:03:18 -0400
To: Scott Fell <fell AT godzilla3 DOT geg DOT mot DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Visual Studio using cygwin1.dll
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At 12:44 PM 5/7/2002, Scott Fell 1-0546 wrote:
>I want to use cygwin1.dll with Visual Studio.  It doesn't know how to
>handle cygwin1.dll without cygwin1.lib and cygwin1.def.
>
>I have not seen these files, and attempts to do stuff like 
>dumpbin /exports cygwin1.dll
>
>gives me errors like: DUMPBIN : error : internal error during DumpSections
>
>Do I need to somehow generate my OWN .def and .lib file, or do they exist
>somewhere?  (did I miss them in one of my cygwin install directories, or
>something?)
>
>   -Scott



You don't need "cygwin1.def".  "cygwin1.lib" is called libcygwin.a.
You can find that in the cygwin package.



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