X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=O7hcFxuVlqyzi+v71QnmvGiuSybHm NAu+Qbl7kHhZo+nG29lmtSb7GcUhAD3pFuKHO1r2l/wXKxesSZCC7V8tIQQPOx0W jab4pxZ3x9SeYRMwgppWurJog0+u8QX1bxJfl5ea3y1hy/9mvBPLrOTNYsYa0PXA OvjWmwnoEk4FHI= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :content-type; s=default; bh=73Jy6cXeeBmx7e6ogHaSNsbvN2o=; b=kpn FtIZFkhYky+zGUOWuRM+D6Doni3WjfJsbqJk4Ztw0K6g6kfPVf7jotKIxCM98yK/ fgmV0ccfzVB4naRnG6XIZV1lxPqzTa+SYPtx1HQOixRilU/0pWP5lSXhDaZPk3DH TCD7tO7JSwn0ic5NfJyEM3nHCUm5ZiaWbLsOtMaM= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_NUMSUBJECT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=offer, H*UA:github.com, H*M:google X-HELO: mail-oi0-f68.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :user-agent; bh=ewd/XQbBb8dzrNGitxenxscp7jb5llHUfOeqvmeKqY4=; b=HE/UzhopOSlNx/VfCUqhvAU/7mePuNUPhe0WJpenoO+UsPYNe5hzpizhaTqbUrxR42 osW6EW8qvFKZPrKg7311fsMbROH9WXb4lKl/dtZG+Lw2BeBIstYvAqRwSA57cpejsTZU 3vmvL2856k86xivrjxrmxfrOl8DdLzPzuDMKH3O5R/XOvr2qa8XR31UnQv0i1Q3WkWsQ l47D9wqArFrnljPUEsRaqyoPJA1ExlDQMS2n24EyVZR5k/j5n0E16UtIt+e9anzTZH1U kJd4rvMDjQOVhb5fosqFZnEtGYdBM65XgsQGZJ387pYKKzOCMrKhDAoWqnvVJs2C9sPi rJVg== X-Gm-Message-State: AKGB3mLH9CXBgU3zhGMb5PTwIXr+oL1o8m1RhyfthPfMHKuCMnFCzwpB ZUhQnJoncgQ2QIBVQ5V8GVFV1w== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACJfBouZcjs4wy761u7zy1cuB3abJnJqLDI3k4J/qbyhxJ5zfe5MFyzVhG4chQsxDjhE3sSWrXa2Gw== X-Received: by 10.202.222.134 with SMTP id v128mr6477965oig.119.1513822035864; Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:07:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5a3b1753.0543ca0a.bd01a.2c9a@mx.google.com> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:07:15 -0800 (PST) From: Steven Penny X-Google-Original-From: Steven Penny Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] fdk-aac 0.1.5-2 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <605539f0-4e86-7165-e48a-877477494b00 AT cygwin DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8; format=flowed User-Agent: Tryst/2.0.1 (github.com/svnpenn/tryst) On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:56:12, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > What need do you specifically have for static libraries? its not a need - its a preference - i prefer static builds - the count of programs i regularly build is small, so the redundancy doesnt hurt my use case. also if I am to share my builds with others it makes for a smoother process - as you can end up with a single exe. notice carefully that many projects offer static and shared builds, here is one example: http://ffmpeg.zeranoe.com if you choose to keep doing only shared builds it wont kill me, but it is an annoyance because its that many more libraries i need to build, when I could just download and link an already built static library - also notice carefully that these type packages have some inconsistency - whereas the ones i listed previously do not have static library - these here do: 1. mingw64-x86_64-curl - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libcurl.a 2. mingw64-x86_64-libgnurx - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libgnurx.a - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libregex.a 3. mingw64-x86_64-openssl - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libcrypto.a - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libssl.a 4. mingw64-x86_64-win-iconv - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libiconv.a 5. mingw64-x86_64-zlib - usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libz.a -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple