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Re: [Gcl-devel] Large pending commit
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Camm Maguire |
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Re: [Gcl-devel] Large pending commit |
Date: |
09 Aug 2002 11:18:23 -0400 |
Greetings!
"Mike Thomas" <address@hidden> writes:
> > Greetings! Basically like malloc in libc -- if your program has such
> > a function, it will be used, otherwise the "weak" version in a
> > dynamically linked shared lib (libc in this case) will be used.
>
> So basically, if the Windows build uses static linking for all libraries
> this will not be a problem?
>
To my understanding, yes.
Take care,
> Mingw is also fairly liberal about how it treats dynamic libraries.
>
> If it can't find a static library, it will look for a DLL import lib. If it
> can't find one of those, it will look for a DLL and work out the symbols in
> it and use that DLL as if an import lib had been found.
>
> However, the DLL's will not automatically substitute their already resolved
> symbols with those you might want to supply which I think is what you want
> ie: back substitution.
>
> Cheers
>
> Mike Thomas
>
>
>
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RE: [Gcl-devel] Large pending commit, Billinghurst, David (CRTS), 2002/08/09