Re: Linking on Windows

2005-06-11 Thread Nick Glencross
Ron Blaschke wrote: Well, you've got a libparrot.dll. parrot.exe got to be linked against it, and so have the dynclasses. Once parrot.exe runs, it pulls in libparrot.dll. If a dynclass gets loaded, it also looks for its missing symbols from libparrot.dll, and finds them in the already loaded

Linking on Windows (was: Building Parrot with MinGW, ActivePerl & command.com)

2005-06-11 Thread Ron Blaschke
Nick Glencross wrote: > My understand is that on Windows DLLs must be self-contained and cannot > have unreferenced symbols, and so I've linked against libparrot.so which > of course pulls in much of its code. I see this also being done in the > MSWin32 case... Yes, Windows needs to know where the