Is the application a cygwin application?

Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Wed Oct 31 19:53:00 GMT 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor [ mailto:cgf@redhat.com ]
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 2:44 PM
> To: cygwin-developers@cygwin.com
> Subject: Is the application a cygwin application?
> 
> 
> Does anyone know of a really easy, cheap way to scan a .exe header
> and determine if the exe loads cygwin1.dll?

Know of yes, know how to, no.

libbfd can tell us if cygwin1.dll is listed in the import table. Thats
all we need to know, and that should be fairly quick.

Rob



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