On May 13 00:03, Steven Reddie wrote: > Yes, I was surprised too. I don't know if it's because Cygwin's ar has been > made compatible with Microsoft's lib format, or if the two formats have > always been the compatible.
They always have been compatible, being PE/COFF format. An upcoming change in gcc is to produce DWARF-2 debugging sections also in PE/COFF under Cygwin. LINK will very likely not be able to deal with them, but I suspect they won't be generated with -mno-cygwin option. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Co-Project Leader Red Hat, Inc. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
