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C::B linker option generation issue

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oBFusCATed:

--- Quote from: ollydbg on April 25, 2013, 03:53:26 am --- (linking to a dynamic import library is preferred way than direct link to DLL)

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Explanation? Linux is pretty fine without these useless files :)

ollydbg:

--- Quote from: oBFusCATed on April 25, 2013, 07:58:22 am ---
--- Quote from: ollydbg on April 25, 2013, 03:53:26 am --- (linking to a dynamic import library is preferred way than direct link to DLL)

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Explanation? Linux is pretty fine without these useless files :)

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It takes me about 10 minutes to find a real good answer about this  ;D
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.w64.general/6508

oBFusCATed:
OK...
It is strange they've bother to make ld link to DLLs directly, then...  :-\

MortenMacFly:

--- Quote from: oBFusCATed on April 25, 2013, 09:24:06 am ---It is strange they've bother to make ld link to DLLs directly, then...  :-\

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I believe its done so that you can use MS(VC) DLL's directly, where you have no import lib for, or the MSVC import lib (*.lob) is incompatible... the latter was an issue with older GCC compilers.

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