cyg/lib DLL naming

[Igor Pechtchanski]

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Peciva Jan wrote:

> [snip]
> (*) I am expecting that I have understood it well, that I can not link MSVC
> compiled applications and cygwin-gcc compiled DLLs.

And this is not completely true anymore either.  There were some fixes in
the recent snapshots of Cygwin that allow cygwin1.dll to be loaded
dynamically from elsewhere (see the cygwin-patches archives for the
discussion).
	Igor
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