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> If I remember correctly, the "allegro-dlls" is the same as the
> allegro-4.0.3-msvc6make.zip file on http://www.allegro.cc/files.
Right. I've downloaded the package from your site, renamed it and uploaded
it on SourceForge. Thanks.
> I give it a different name, because I feel the all402_bin.zip name is
> misleading due to its incompleteness. To me, it's not a binary package,
> but simply the DLLs + a helper script in order to compile Allegro from
> the sources. I then provide true binary packages for each major
> compiler, complete with examples, tools, and libs.
Yes, the filename is a bit misleading. That's probably why the package is
called allegro-dlls on SourceForge.
> Anyway, feel free to use the msvc6make package if you would like. It's
> simply a modified version of the 4.0.2. It may actually be slightly
> incomplete if new examples were added, but I did take a quick look at
> the output, and it seemed to get everything.
It seems complete to me too.
> The difference in the size may be due to UPX being used on the DLLs? I
> typically use UPX when I make packages since it helps decrease the
> filesize, and I have to upload them all via 28.8kbps modem...
Ah yes! very likely the reason.
- Eric