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Vincent Penquerc'h wrote:
>
> > I Totally agree with you but if it is to be
> > included in Allegro I think it would need to
> > be selected at compile time. (to bad the windows
> > version doesn't use a configure script :)
>
> this is beyond me.
>
> for my project, i compile fbcon support in, but if someone uses that
> binary and don't have fbcon, it still works, this person can use X11,
> or other drivers.
>
> of course, you either have to statically code, or have stubs, or load
> shared libraries only when they're available. which might not be very
> easy with windows ?
>
> or is it that windows is so badly coded ? cmon, i thought nt was a
> total rewrite of the previous things ... don't tell me they lied again :)
>
Windows yes. not sure about NT (supposed to be as stable as a rock [of
limestone]).
Windows just has those dlls and if a symbol isn't found then the Runtime
Loader bails.
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Tom Fjellstrom
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