Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Paul G." Organization: Paul G. To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:13:05 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: .dll question Reply-to: pgarceau AT attbi DOT com Message-ID: <3D9B1B11.16005.3D0BDC@localhost> In-reply-to: <20021002160930.90418.qmail@web20710.mail.yahoo.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Hi folks, Thank you, ahead of time, for your consideration and your replies. On 2 Oct 2002 at 17:09, Phil Dempster wrote: > > Try not to add to noise for this list unless it > > seems necessary for something I am currently > > porting. That is my apology ahead of time. > > > > Does msvc/c++ load .dlls generated using > > gcc -shared -mno-cygwin? > > You can use gcc compiled DLLs with MSVC compiled > executables. However, you won't be able to debug them > in the MSVC IDE. Thank you, Phil. Thank you again for that clarification. On a related note, can Cygwin generate c++ .dlls which are loadable by msvc++ or does Microsofts' method of name mangling prohibit such things? Thanks again for your input folks. Paul G. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/