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From: Reece Dunn (msclrhd_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-01 07:15:34


>Reece Dunn wrote:
>
> > Surely the easiest way would be to perform RC --> RES, then apply a
> > specific RES --> OBJ for GCC targets, or am I missing something?
>
>Now we have RC->OBJ convertion, which should work everywhere. We can have
>RC->RES and special RES->OBJ for GCC but that's more complex. Is there a
>reason to prefer it?

Not really. Only that the developer may have tools that read/use .res files.
I was also unaware of how MS link.exe handles .res files.

Regards,
Reece

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