Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 16:56:40 +0100 From: "Gerrit P. Haase" Reply-To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <4623836859.20031104165640@familiehaase.de> To: "Alex Vinokur" CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Printable information in executables In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Hello Alex, Monday, November 3, 2003, 6:04:41 AM, you wrote: > Executable files contain various printable information. > For instance, list of used DLLs. > However those files contain neither compiler name nor compiler version. > It seems to be worth including something like "gcc version 3.3.1 (cygming > special)" in executables. > Next question. Is it possible to add 'user related printable > information' to executables (through compilation option or something > else)? You could use resource files. -- Best regards, Gerrit -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/