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Re: MSVC-dll under cygwin
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:37:45 -0500
- Subject: Re: MSVC-dll under cygwin
- References: <000a01c4d883$eb5024f0$0200a8c0@mindcooler>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:30:56PM +0100, Mikael ?sberg wrote:
>Hello, I was under the impression that using a Cygwin-compiled DLL
>under MSVC was extremely difficult, if not impossible, but using a
>MSVC-compiled DLL with programs compiled under Cygwin is possible? I
>have test program that first calls LoadLibrary() and then for each
>function in the DLL it wants to call I call GetProcAddress(). However,
>when I try to call any function the program segfaults (the function
>pointers are not NULL). The same test program works if compiled using
>MSVC. Am I mistaken that this should work or is there an error
>somewhere?
Since cygwin itself uses all sorts of non-cygwin dlls, it is a safe
assumption that it must be able to use non-cygwin dlls.
However, if you are using stdio from msvcrt, you may run into problems.
cgf
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