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Re: DLL naming conventions


--- Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> wrote:
> 
> That means that the (so far hypothetical) DLL problems should be
> solvable by keeping the DLLs in the same directory as the executables.
> 

Great news!  So my earlier suggestion stands to good effect.  Unofficial Cygwin
packages should install in --prefix=/usr/local/packages.x.x.x.  Official Cygwin
packages should install in --prefix=/usr.  No need to prefix, suffix or munge
the names.

Done,

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