X11R7 and rebasing

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Nov 19 14:06:00 GMT 2008


On Nov 19 14:30, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
> I have seen that after the release of X11R7, many problems are partially
> resolved by rebasing. Some time ago, I remember that on cigwin-apps list
> there was the suggestion that the package maintainer should build their
> packages adding '-Wl,--enable-auto-image-base' for DLLs.
>
> Has this be done for the recent release?
>
> If 'yes', just for curiosity, where, than, this need of rebasing comes 
> from?

--enable-auto-image-base is not a 100% solution because there is none.
It just can ease the pain somewhat.


Corinna

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