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From: Brian Dessent <brian AT dessent DOT net>
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Ken Senior wrote:

> Does anyone know where one might find a version of the latest
> cygwin1.dll which was compiled with the '-g' (debugging) option set?  
Everything you need is at <http://cygwin.com/snapshots/>.

You can't actually compile a cygwin.dll with the debugging information
in it, because of the section layout.  So the debug information is
created in a .dbg file, which you just place in the same directory as
the .dll.

Brian


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