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Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 02:06:18 +0100
From: Hack Kampbjorn <cygwin AT hack DOT kampbjorn DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Dueling cygwin DLLs
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Max Bowsher wrote:
> C Wells <s2audi AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I knew that solution, but I have inherited 40 scripts
>>clocking in at 5 meg by departed staff. Tell me the
>>hard way.
> 
> 
> In the source code, change all the various IDs that cygwin uses (when time I
> tried this, I must have missed one, because the resultant DLLs still
> clashed), and recompile Cygwin. Then recompile everything you want to run on
> your modified DLL.
> Messy, messy, messy.
> 
> I suggest you post some more details about how your scripts fail.
> 
> Max.
> 

And the simple way: read through cygwin announcements and find the 
change that causes your scripts to fail. Look for changed default 
settings, ntsec could be your problem if your previous dll is that old.

And the mean way: install Cygwin B20 8-)
> 
> 
>>>>DLL caused many other scripts to fail. I can't debug
>>>>the ones it affected. Is there a way to have the top
>>>>executeable call the new cygwin1.dll called
>>>>cygwin2.dll so it can "find an entry point" and run ?
>>>
>>>No. (Yes, but far from simple, and harder than just
>>>doing as I recommend
>>>below.)
>>>
>>>Install the latest cygwin package, then fix your
>>>scripts.
> 
> 
> 
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Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards

Hack Kampbjørn


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