Re: Lots of symbols in comctl32 are exported by ordinal only

Earnie Boyd <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Oct 2003 07:47:14 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Filip Navara wrote:
>>But the NONAME tag has no significant effect on the import lib -- the
>>symbol names are still in the imp lib, just hidden in the dll itself.
>>Run-time linking
>> doesn't use the import lib, so why should it affect that?
> 
> 
> The comctl32.dll exports some symbols by ordinal only and when you link with
> current version of libcomctl32.a, it will search for eg. symbol DPA_Create,
> which isn't present in the DLL and fail.
> 

So it does, confirmed on my XP with perdr (perdr.sf.net).  But how can 
we be assured that oridinal x on XP is the same oridinal x on 98?

Earnie
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