[Mingw-users] Re: DLL Linking Woes

[Benjamin R. <Ben...@ep...>]

Hi Martin,


"Martin Fuchs" <mar...@gm...> writes:
>> Turns out that "super.exe" can't the load the DLL if the path to it
>> contains '.'. And guess where I was working? Yep,
>> c:/msys/1.0/home/Max Bane -- notice the "1.0". Man, I can't believe
>> I was tearing my hair out over this one :).  It'll probably take me
>> a while to adjust to the fact that Windows just doesn't play nice
>> with filenames.
>
> Well, I think, that's no windows problem. Seems, there is a bug in
> MSYS's path handling.

I doubt that there are any MSYS facilities for loading DLLs.  There
isn't anything in the MS C runtime for this.  So super.exe must use
Windows for that.  How do you think MSYS comes into it?


benny