Compile cygwin1.dll from source code

Mark Geisert mark@maxrnd.com
Tue Feb 13 05:31:00 GMT 2018


Biswapriyo wrote:
> I want to edit some code in cygwin1.dll for my project. So, I clone
> git repository from this url:
> git://sourceware.org/git/newlib-cygwin.git
>
> I've gcc, g++, make installed with cygwin and mingw-w64 (and also in
> WSL). But none of them generate DLL file. I also follow the commands
> ./configure & make. Command generates only object files. Is it
> possible to compile cygwin1.dll from its source code?

Check the FAQ, specifically...
https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin

..mark


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