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Re: Stupid stupid remarks
DRS wrote:
>
> Jim Balter wrote:
>
> > Under NT 4.0, the program dies just by virtue of *referencing*
> > GetFullPathName, without calling it (as APS said).
>
> Huh. Must be a bug in the linker. (Not.)
It is, and I've proven it.
> The following code compiles and works correctly under win95.
It has been proven that Win NT misbehaves in cases where win95 does not;
ld -s is a well-known example.
> // g++ -o test.exe test.cpp
This has nothing to do with the bug being discussed.
> So even though you and Phil claim to have found a linker bug, I have
> yet to be able to reproduce it.
So what? You haven't run the same code, nor on the same system.
> The correct prototype for GetFullPathName looks like this, Jim:
Well known to me, but irrelevant.
> Perhaps. But my code seems to work, while yours and Phil's doesn't. ;)
Which of course is not the point. But in fact, Phil's code works
if -lkernel32 is omitted from the command line.
> Regards as always.
Not from me.
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