Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-05-07 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
On 5/1/2012 4:00 PM, Guenter Knauf wrote: Hi Eric, Am 01.05.2012 16:30, schrieb Eric Covener: Even 2.0 seems to just generate libmod_foo.exp then pass the generated file to the linker, but I wouldn't go out of your way removing them from 2.0 and 2.2 if they aren't bothering anyone. hmmm, so

Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-05-01 Thread Guenter Knauf
Am 01.05.2012 03:32, schrieb William A. Rowe Jr.: On 4/29/2012 6:25 PM, Guenter Knauf wrote: Am 29.04.2012 22:59, schrieb Eric Covener: AFAICT AIX/libtool uses export files generated during the build, but does not use the checked in ones. well, thats the point: if those in svn were used then

Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-05-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Guenter Knauf fua...@apache.org wrote: Am 01.05.2012 03:32, schrieb William A. Rowe Jr.: On 4/29/2012 6:25 PM, Guenter Knauf wrote: Am 29.04.2012 22:59, schrieb Eric Covener: AFAICT AIX/libtool uses export files generated during the build, but does not use

Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-05-01 Thread Guenter Knauf
Hi Eric, Am 01.05.2012 16:30, schrieb Eric Covener: Even 2.0 seems to just generate libmod_foo.exp then pass the generated file to the linker, but I wouldn't go out of your way removing them from 2.0 and 2.2 if they aren't bothering anyone. hmmm, so you say axe from 2.4.x/HEAD but keep ìn 2.2.x

Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-04-30 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
On 4/29/2012 6:25 PM, Guenter Knauf wrote: Am 29.04.2012 22:59, schrieb Eric Covener: AFAICT AIX/libtool uses export files generated during the build, but does not use the checked in ones. well, thats the point: if those in svn were used then a lot would be missing since all newer modules

are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-04-29 Thread Guenter Knauf
just curious for what the *.exp files might be used ... to me it looks like a relic of times when the windows exports where not done by dllexport prefixes but with *.exp files ... they came in 12 years back with: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revisionrevision=83343 and are therefore in all

Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-04-29 Thread Eric Covener
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Guenter Knauf fua...@apache.org wrote: just curious for what the *.exp files might be used ... to me it looks like a relic of times when the windows exports where not done by dllexport prefixes but with *.exp files ... they came in 12 years back with:

Re: are the *.exp files still used by any platform?

2012-04-29 Thread Guenter Knauf
Am 29.04.2012 22:59, schrieb Eric Covener: AFAICT AIX/libtool uses export files generated during the build, but does not use the checked in ones. well, thats the point: if those in svn were used then a lot would be missing since all newer modules dont have them ... Gün.