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Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 23:09:24 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Problems creating "-mno-cygwin" DLLs with libtool.
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On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 11:02:18PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Charles Wilson wrote:
>>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>OTOH, I never have understood why tools insist on including such things
>>>as "-lcygwin" or "-lc" on a linker command line.
>>
>>There's a good reason for libtool to do so, but it escapes me at the
>>moment.  Trust Me(tm).
>
>Innate meanness?  ;-)

For the record:  I have nothing to do with libtool.

cgf

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