NEdit 5.5rc1, cygwin version

Nathaniel Gray n8gray at caltech.edu
Wed Aug 4 19:59:33 CEST 2004


On Aug 4, 2004, at 12:27 AM, Joerg Fischer wrote:

> Starting with Xfree 4.3.0 the Cygwin/X project, that is the folks
> porting the Xfree server to Cygwin, decided to use a purely shared
> built system. This means using these X libs, it is impossible to
> build a static LessTif version (so you can't use any version of
> LessTif lower than 93.91, because these versions doesn't even
> support a shared built, which was contributed by the Cygwin/X folks
> for 93.91, AFAIK, simply because they needed it).

Why are static Xlibs required to build a static LessTif?

-n8

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