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RE: CYGWIN1.DLL
- To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: CYGWIN1.DLL
- From: "Robinow, David" <drobinow at dayton dot adroit dot com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:38:23 -0400
> From: Eric M. Monsler [mailto:emonsler@beamreachnetworks.com]
> Subject: Re: CYGWIN1.DLL
> One example: I've written a small utility to pass a specialized
> message-format between UDP and the PC's serial port. Its distribution
> is entirely within our company.
>
> I currently have both the application and the .dll checked in
> to our CM
> tools under "utils", so that folks can run it without having cygwin
> installed on their PC.
>
> Only a few of us have cygwin installed, but there is a potential
> conflict problem with having two cygwin1.dll files, if the CM'd version
> lags or leads the version on any given developer's desktop. Thus far,
> the cygwin users here are a) mostly knowledgeable enough to deal with
> the issue, and b) few enough that I can support them if the conflict
> ocurred.
It should be possible to modify 'setup' to handle this. I anticipate
needing something like this myself (somewhere between "soon" and
"some day".
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