On Mon, Oct 23, 2006, Victor B. Wagner wrote:

> Here is preliminary patch to generate resource sections for DLLs.
> 
> I call it preliminary, because:
> 
> 1. DLL name issue is not permanentely settled. MSVC build creates
>       libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll, and Mingw build  crypto32.dll and
>       ssl32.dll. Patch includes code to support this difference, but I'm
>       not absolutely sure it belongs there.
> 

I might add that the MSVC naming is a legacy from the SSLeay days and there's
no reason I can see to keep it. Though obviously a change should be in a major
version (0.9.9-dev) and not a minor one for compatibility reasons.

Steve.
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