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Re: Question...
- To: Michael Weiser <michael at weiser dot saale-net dot de>
- Subject: Re: Question...
- From: Ben Elliston <bje at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 21:46:54 +1000 (EST)
- cc: "Marcel R." <marshall at cwb dot matrix dot com dot br>, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
> >I send a program that i compiled here for a friend... He said that this is
> >asking for the file cygwin.dll ... To run my program the other person has
> >to have this dll???
> Yep, he has to have this DLL in the same directory the executable is
> in. It contains the UNIX/POSIX-Emulation-Layer that's been developed
> to make porting of UNIX Applications to NT as easy as possible.
What's wrong with having the DLL in a directory that is listed in the PATH
environment variable?
Ben
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