Re: Bug 2131 - 16-bit support?

[Alexandre Julliard]

Shachar Shemesh  writes:
> A real PE file has an NE header, which has a MZ header. Usually, these
> headers just tell whoever is trying to run the application that this
> is a 32 bit application. One can, however, generate a DLL which is
> both a 32 and a 16 bit DLL.

No, there's no way to do that, PE and NE are mutually exclusive. You
could generate a DLL that is also a DOS binary but that's not very
useful...
> I'm with you on this one, but if the Windows loader can do the 16/32
> separation and we can't we may need to fix that.

The Windows loader can't do it either.