libcygwin.a as a symbolic link to lib{c,m}.a -- need insight

Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Fri Aug 20 15:56:00 GMT 1999


On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 06:53:35PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> "My libc.a is only 14 bytes.  I think that's why I'm getting syntax
>> errors in my source file."
>
>When we switched from djgpp v1 to v2, we moved a lot of optional
>libraries *into* libc.a, and built a bunch of "14 byte" libraries in
>case anyone tried to use them.  We get less FAQs now.

But that was the only thing you *could* do with DJGPP, right?  It
doesn't have symbolic links, does it?

cgf


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