How change libtool rule of naming dlls from "cygFOO-version.dll" to "FOO.dll"?

Larry Hall lh-no-personal-replies-please@cygwin.com
Tue Dec 21 15:29:00 GMT 2004


At 02:03 AM 12/21/2004, you wrote:
> What is the effect of using
>$ ln cygsurfit-1.dll libsurfit.dll
>to create a link rather than simply rename?
>


Chaos.  

Windows does not support loading of DLLs through links.




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