[Mingw-users] A Mingw32 runtime library independent of MSVCRT.DLL

Tor Lillqvist tml@iki.fi
Sat Jul 27 06:23:00 GMT 2002


John Platts writes:
 > Why do mingw32 users continue to use a runtime library dependent of 
 > MSVCRT.DLL?

Why not? People use the proprietary vendor-supplied C library on
Solaris, HP-UX, etc all the time, even if they use gcc as a compiler.

--tml


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