snapshot-991207

[DJ Delorie]

> - First of all, windres didn't know the option '-D'. I'm using
>   windres-2.9.4 (it's the latest version, isn't it?) and it doesn't
>   know the option '-D' but only '--define'.

Both our internal cvs and sourceware's cvs have the -D option.

> - At last, the build was done and the new-cygwin1.dll contained
>   a version info in the properties sheet. Unfortunately, the
>   version info was completely empty!

You might need the sourceware cvs version of windres to get the right
version info.  I know it's fixed, but that doesn't mean it's in a
released version.