Staticly linking cygwin1.dll to exe?

Suhaib M. Siddiqi ssiddiqi@ipass.net
Wed Jun 2 17:38:00 GMT 1999


PositivePi@aol.com wrote:
> 
> List..
> 
>   Is it possible to staticly link cygwin1.dll into an exe compiled with gcc?
> I notice that I'm actually using very little of the code in cygwin1.dll in 

Can the DLL be statically linked??  DLL stands for Dynamic loading...

>my
> program, and the dll is quite large.  It seems unnecessary to carry around
> that huge runtime library for such a small application.  Is there any way at
> all (however tedious) that I can statically link the code from the cygwin
> library into my executable so it can be entirely standalone?
> 
> Aaron W. LaFramboise
> 
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