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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Is there any reason to give our libraries "libXXX.{dll, lib}

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:27:04 -0700
On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:30 PM, Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> One other piece of info, without this change, CMake produces a wireshark.exe and a wireshark.dll and the .pdb file for the dll gets overwritten by the one for the exe.

And the nmake build would probably do the same thing.

Might as well leave the "lib" in there, then, so the debugger stuff doesn't have any name collisions.