RFC: Cygwin 64 bit?

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Fri Jul 8 22:22:00 GMT 2011


On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 10:30:41PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>Of course, if a relative ..\lib64\cygfoo.dll path in executables works,
>we can get DLLs in /usr/lib64 for free...

Doesn't that presuppose that every package maintainer would have to
modify their build scripts?  You can't just make this the default for ld
since not everyone who builds a program necessarily wants to put their
dll in .../lib64.

cgf



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