[Patch] Loading cygwin1.dll from MinGW and MSVC

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Mon Jun 6 20:53:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 04:42:30PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 04:09:13PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>I guess you could do it that way.  It would look more transparent to the
>end user if you did.  You'd still have to make it clear that this has to
>happen first thing in the main() function or you could suffer problems
>with automatic initialization or constructors.

Actually, if you do it that way, there's no reason to pass in main()
since the DLL already knows how to find it.

cgf



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