Is it worth it to run rebaseall?

Wed Nov 4 00:19:00 GMT 2009

On 11/03/2009 06:41 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> During the brief period I ran Windows Vista, it was recommended to run
> rebaseall.
>
> Now that I'm running Windows 7 and Cygwin 1.7, seemingly without
> problems, is there any reason/need/advantage to running it?

Not generally, no.  You should only run it if you notice problems with
DLL base address collisions.  This is true no matter what the platform.

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A: Yes.
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