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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 22

To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 22
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 15:32:45 -0400
References: <7F2B9185F0196F44B59990759B91B1C23C36CF@ins-exch.inspirepharm.com>
Reply-To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 07:48:56AM -0400, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
>>IMHO your behaviour is contra-productive, since AFAIK all Cygwin DLLs
>>will have now a cyg prefix instead of lib.
>
>I am not going into any more discussion.  If you read the mail list
>from last week.  Chris Faylor mentioned "cyg prefix is considered
>depricated...." So ARE ALL THE DLLs are going to CYG PREFIX?  I guess
>NOT.

I was being a little facetious about deprecating the cyg prefix.  It is
ok for stuff that is used internally to cygwin, or cygwin-xfree but I
don't think it name to a *product* Cygsomething.

So cygz.dll is appropriate for shared libraries and will continue to
be appropriate for the foreseeable future.

cgf

References:
- RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 22
  - From: Suhaib Siddiqi

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