Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 18:24:07 -0400
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: John Fortin <fortin44 AT eelab DOT newpaltz DOT edu>
Subject: Re: DLL current status?

At 01:26 PM 9/1/96 +0200, you wrote:
>
>On Sun, 1 Sep 1996, Peter Johnson wrote:
>
>> What is the current status of implementing DLL support for DJGPP?  I
>> am sure many people are eager for some of the benefits of DLLs,
>> notably the dist of LGPL libraries without including object/source
>> files for your program.  DJ, CS?  Is this to be included in the next
>> ver of DJGPP, or is there a beta out right now?
>
>AFAIK, nobody is working on this.  If you need DLLs bad enough to sit down
>and make it happen, please do; I'm sure Charles Sandmann, DJ, and others
>will help if you were to get stuck. 
>
>As a general rule of thumb, nothing in DJGPP gets done unless somebody 
>with enough motivation and free time does it when they need it.
>
>

Where would one even start on this... I seem to recall a rough attempt
earlier in the year ( or last)  by DJ (??) ..

John Fortin