Re: DLL Hell on Windows..



On 08/06/2012 12:59 PM, Gabriele Greco wrote:
I have wondered why we use dlls on windows, we should link statically to
the libraries.

I think the main reason is to make easier for app developer to be LGPL
compliant.

Also, GtkBuilder does not work statically linked on windows. It requires the export symbols in the dll to lookup and instantiate widgets. Or at least this was the case when I last tried this with Gtk 2.



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