development under 1.5.0 ?s

Christopher Faylor cgf-idd@cygwin.com
Thu Jul 10 20:37:00 GMT 2003


On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>> Is it safe to use 1.3.22 headers with a 1.5.0 dll (I think so)?  Obviously
>> the converse is not true.
>
>Your statement isn't either.  All the structure sizes/offsets would have
>changed, so you can't use older headers with the newer DLL.

You should be able to use older headers *and libraries* with the new DLL.

cgf

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