cygwin.dll called by msvc.exe? (help wanted)

[Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)]

At 01:15 PM 3/21/2001, Martin Roscher wrote:
>I created a simple dll and executable with cygwin and it worked fine. Now I want to call the dll with an executable generated by MSVC. I did so, but first I got some warnings when linking and finally when calling the exe I get a segmentation fault.
>Does calling a cygwin.dll with a msvc.exe principially work?


No, Cygwin has its own CRT for starters, and MSVC and it won't play well 
together.


>Can someone provide me simple sample including the steps to generate a msvc-callable cygwin-dll?


I expect my answer to your first question makes the answer to this one 
obvious.



Larry


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