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Re: MinGW libraries

From: Max Bowsher <maxb_at_ukf.net>
Date: 2005-08-18 00:03:13 CEST

Branko Čibej wrote:
> I think it makes
> sense to encode both the major and minor version numbers in the DLLs,
> because we need both to define the available set of APIs.

If you want the DLLs to be usable in the ways described by our compatibility
rules, you *must* encode only the major number in the name.
Otherwise, something built against 1.1 won't work with 1.2, which our compat
rules say it should.

Max.

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