Re: MinGW/Cygwin wrapper bug

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

> * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 03:24:41AM CET:
> > I notice that the wrapper that libtool builds for MinGW/Cygwin still
> > has a nasty bug in which tests of a shared build will wrongly use an
> > already installed DLL rather than the one just built.  The system uses
> > PATH to search for DLLs.
>
> We need a reproducible example for this, that helps to be able to work
> on it before getting at a w32 system again.  At least the output of a
> failed link (including the mode=link lines and output of all deplibs).
> A testsuite test would be even better.

I am not sure how to wrap it up in a test.  The problem is not an 
obscure error since it is always present.  I am surprised that I am 
the only one who has reported the problem.

Bob
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