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On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 00:59 +1000, Peter Wang wrote:
> Matthew suggested that small addons should be statically linked on
> Windows so as to avoid proliferation of DLLs. (I think that's not
> necessarily on Linux; don't know about Mac.)
What exactly is the problem with DLLs? I assume a typical windows
distribution looks like:
my game.exe
allegro.dll
png.dll
zlib.dll
...at least 10 others...
I think it worked like that when I last tried to compile something for
Windows - did it change?
If it did, in what way?
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