problem with dll and stdout

[Igor Pechtchanski]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Jaroslaw Pawlak wrote:

> hello, i have this problem, when i load dll written in cygwin to my
> program(made in VC) all stdout is lost. I read on this list's archiwe that
> it happens, but i never saw an solution. What to do to avoid loosing
> stdout???
> thanks in advance.
> Jarek

Don't mix Cygwin DLLs with VC++ ones.  VC++ DLLs use MSVCRT as their C
runtime, and Cygwin DLLs use cygwin1.dll.  This can create conflicts in
all sorts of areas, especially terminal access (output streams).  You can
create a non-Cygwin DLL by passing the '-mno-cygwin' option to gcc.
	Igor
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