Statically linking libcygwin.a

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca
Sat Oct 28 00:17:00 GMT 2017


On 2017-10-27 13:54, Sair, Umair wrote:
> I have a question regarding statically linking with cygwin library. As 
> mentioned in https://cygwin.com/licensing.html, user can statically link
> with libcygwin.a. I statically linked with libcygwin.a but the final
> executable still> have dll dependency. How can I remove this dll dependency?
Run cygcheck on the exe - the remaining DLLs should be in Windows/... e.g.
system32 or SysWOW... and not in <CYGWIN_ROOT>/bin.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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