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Re: dlltool --def

From: Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>
To: NightStrike <nightstrike at gmail dot com>
Cc: binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:04:18 +0100
Subject: Re: dlltool --def
References: <w2tb609cb3b1004102036rc892380dg152b1d6a5aac3c5b@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/04/2010 04:36, NightStrike wrote:
> Currently, we use the --def option of dlltool to pass in the def file
> to build libs.  I can't find this option documented, though.  Has it
> been deprecated in favor of something new?

  According to the source, "--def" is there "for compatibility with older
versions".  The modern equivalent is "--input-def".  Nobody's proposed
removing the older backward-compatible form, so you're in no rush to update
your makefiles!

    cheers,
      DaveK

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