-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Torsten Giebl wrote, On 1.8.2009 23:09: > Hello ! > > > Where does the prefix of DLLs for example > cyg* and lib* come from ? Is it something that > is internal fixed or can i change that ? > > That a library has the cyg prefix for example > cygpng is okay to me, as it shows it was compiled for > the special usage with CYGWIN, but i would like to get > rid of the lib prefix when compiling with -mno-cygwin. Learn not to use this switch. Use Mingw instead. It is going away with 1.7.
> > When creating DLLs by hand with gcc -shared -o .... i can name the > DLL as i want, but what is for example with libpng, where is defined > that the DLL it creates, is called libpng... ? See <http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html>. > > DLLs created with Visual C++, usually don't come with the lib prefix > and i am trying to go with the same name. - -- VH -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) iEYEAREIAAYFAkp1ShsACgkQr2CghdezFMnDFgCffh1qzl0fISDrLC6NoRBkEfOi T4UAoNnAZUYKo27Xr8ZSYesf3e7wPFwf =HLs9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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