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To: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
cc: cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Good suggestion from the Net... 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 04 Dec 1999 20:53:15 EST."
             <19991204205315 DOT A9841 AT cygnus DOT com> 
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 20:00:32 -0600
From: Mumit Khan <khan AT nanotech DOT wisc DOT edu>

Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com> writes:
> 
> For some reason, I was under the impression that our tools couldn't
> add this information to the DLL, otherwise I would have gone this route
> with mkvers.sh.
> 

It was fixed not too long ago by the following change in windres:

1999-02-17  DJ Delorie  <dj AT cygnus DOT com>

        * resbin.c (res_to_bin_versioninfo): Instead of entering a value
	length of zero in a version info string, enter the appropriate
	length.

and I believe another patch from Anders Norlander that fixed another 
little bug.

Regards,
Mumit