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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 21:09:02 -0400
To: Nemeth Marton <nm127 AT hszk DOT bme DOT hu>,
   Michael Hoffman <grouse AT mail DOT utexas DOT edu>
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: program that doesn't require cygwin1.dll
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At 03:39 PM 8/21/2002, Nemeth Marton wrote:


>On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Michael Hoffman wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Nemeth Marton wrote:
> >
> > > I read in the FAQ (http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC95) that $SUBJECT
> > > is not possible.
> > >
> > > But what about the Hello World! program with:
> > > gcc -mno-cygwin hello.c
> >
> > Please read the previous FAQ entry, <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC94>.
>
>OK, you are right.
>
>I suggest to change the title of this question from
>Can I build a Cygwin program that does not require cygwin1.dll at runtime?
>to
>Can I use Cygwin API statically linked?
>or to
>Can I use Cygwin API statically linked (so it does not require
>cygwin1.dll at runtime)?

And I'll change the FAQ entry for you to read:

http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC95
Can I build a Cygwin program that does not require cygwin1.dll at runtime?

I think that covers it, right?


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