From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2333 invoked by alias); 30 Apr 2007 15:13:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 2321 invoked by uid 22791); 30 Apr 2007 15:13:39 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from eastrmmtao102.cox.net (HELO eastrmmtao102.cox.net) (68.230.240.8) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:13:37 +0100 Received: from eastrmimpo01.cox.net ([68.1.16.119]) by eastrmmtao102.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.05.02.00 201-2174-114-20060621) with ESMTP id <20070430151336.HXVA28347.eastrmmtao102.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net>; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:13:36 -0400 Received: from black ([70.181.32.198]) by eastrmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id tTDb1W00i4GV2Jm0000000; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:13:35 -0400 Received: from bob by black with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HiXZH-0003oN-Bp; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:13:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:13:00 -0000 From: Bob Rossi To: Fahd Abidi Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: trying to build gdb with renamed cygwin1.dll Message-ID: <20070430151335.GP3759@cox.net> References: <071DB0C788671B48940BC79F8B4930691181F4@ultsol01.tewks.ultsol.local> <20070430150955.GO3759@cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070430150955.GO3759@cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-04/txt/msg00168.txt.bz2 On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:09:56AM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:09:12AM -0400, Fahd Abidi wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I was trying to build a gdb version that would use a renamed version of > > cygwin1.dll and some of the other dll's that gdb seem to depend on. I > > determined all the dll's that gdb relies on using the "cygcheck" command > > > > My purpose is to try and build a gdb that so I can move it across > > different windows platforms with out worrying about newer or older > > versions of the cygwin dll interfering. I already looked at the MinGW > > option but the newer versions of gdb do not build against mingw32. > > IMO, this is a really bad idea. The cygwin1.dll uses shared memory > at a fixed location. So, renaming the dll won't help. You will still > get the same old errors. Here's a little proof, http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00699.html Bob Rossi