On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Warren Young wrote: > In principle, one could build a 32-bit cygwin1.dll that would depend on the > existence of a 64-bit cygwin1.dll, doing nothing other than acting as a > thunking layer. Every 32-bit Cygwin app that makes a call on that DLL would > actually be talking to the 64-bit DLL, which would do all the work.
Of course, this would require the existence of two 32-bit cygwin1.dlls, one for 32bit Cygwin on 32bit systems, and one for 32bit Cygwin on 64bit systems (with 64bit Cygwin installed). Implementation is left as an exercise :) Csaba -- GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple