Re: Re: tcl84.dll missing after ecos installation

[Liam Knight <liam.knight01@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 9:11 PM, John Dallaway <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> Note that the current Cygwin-hosted eCos hosts tools require a _cygwin_
> build of tcl84.dll. A native windows build of this DLL is not suitable.
>
> The Cygwin project is now distributing libtcl8.5.dll rather than tcl84.dll.
>
> I will generate new snapshot builds of the eCos host tools which use
> libtcl8.5.dll and announce to this list.

Excuse my ignorance but surely this is just moving the problem until
the next update of libtcl?  Would it not be better to link against the
static tcl library so the executable is not dependent on the shared
library?

Liam

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