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Re: [PATCH] Windows: avoid static dependency on advapi32.dll

From
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
Jan 24, 2010, 19:20 UTC
Message-ID
<201001242020.08534.j6t@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To
<1264359231-4672-1-git-send-email-michael.lukashov@gmail.com>
On Sonntag, 24. Januar 2010, Michael Lukashov wrote:
> This DLL is used to get default user name. By looking
> up the only function that we need at runtime, we can
> avoid the startup costs of this DLL.

Sorry, no. This doesn't work. Even though git.exe does no longer depend on advapi32.dll directly, it does so indirectly (via ws_32.dll). This patch is not an improvement, therefore: NAK.

-- Hannes
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  1. Windows: avoid static dependency on advapi32.dllMichael Lukashov, Jan 24, 2010
  2. Johannes SixtJan 24, 2010

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