DLL Data Symbols

[DJ Delorie]

> But another question is, if it is possible to link against the dll itself
> or is it really neccessary to build the apropiate link library via
> "dlltool --output-lib" ?

You can link directly against a dll with the latest linker.  Just
specify it on the command line like any other object file.

> Maybe it is also possible to create a dll directly by gcc, thus we
> do not need "dllwrap" and "dlltool --export-all --def" ?

You can create DLLs with "gcc -shared" (or at least "ld -shared") but
do read the mail archives about this; there are some gotchas.

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