I stand corrected.
On 27 Dec 2000, at 18:59, the Illustrious DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> > By forcing the elimination of cygwin1.dll using -mno-cygwin,
> > you can then do this:
> >
> > gcc -ofoo.exe foo.c -mno-cygwin -lcygwin
> >
> > The default paths already scan the usr/lib directory. It is
> > the usr/lib directory that has the static version of cygwin
> > (libcygwin.a).
>
> I'm sorry, but this is completely wrong. There is no static
> version of the cygwin runtime, period. The -mno-cygwin option
> tells gcc to cross-compile to the MSVC runtime (i.e. the result
> is *not* a cygwin application). What you *think* is the "static
> cygwin" is really just the import library for the DLL
>
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