Rebuild and Dll's

[Don Clugston]

Simen Haugen wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I'm using rebuild 0.72.1, dmd 1.020 and phobos and wanted to create a dll. I 
> found some forum posts here stating that this could be done with Bud, but 
> the only documentation I can find for rebuild is :
> 
> "From rebuild's perspective, a shared library must be able to
> be used interchangeably with a standard library, so DMD's .dll's on Windows 
> are
> not supported."

Thanks for finding that. It matches my experience.
That's a complete show-stopper for rebuild, and hence for dsss.


> I don't know if this is updated, but if I try to use the "shlib" or "dylib" 
> options I get an error "No 'link' setting configured.".
> 
> Does this mean I cannot use rebuild to create dll's?