Re: [CYGWIN] [HACKERS] Need for DLLINIT in Makefile.shlib
Jason Tishler <[email protected]>
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On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 01:37:48AM +0200, Reini Urban wrote:
> Bruce Momjian schrieb:
> >I am curious why Cygwin needs DLLINIT in Makefile.shlib, and Win32
> >doesn't:
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> >The only difference I see is that Cygwin uses $(DLLINIT) while Win32
> >does not. Is that correct? Why?
> >
> >Both set DLLINIT in their makefiles:
> >
> > DLLINIT = $(top_builddir)/src/utils/dllinit.o
> >
> >Could they be merged into a single snipped of code?
>
> Good point! Out of my head: I don't think that we (cygwin) don't need
> that anymore. With newer binutils it should get autogenerated. But
> I'll have to test before you can remove that dir.
I concur with Reini. The DLLINIT stuff is a vestige from b20.1. FWIW,
I attempted to remove it 3 - 4 years ago, but was unsuccessful...
Jason
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