microsoft / microsoft/icu

Building the unified ICU.dll

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Description

Hi, Windows ships the unified ICU.dll library, but no patch or code in this repository produces that said DLL. Can anyone provide a guide, please?

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by finding the ICU4C build instructions and Windows configuration related to the unified ICU.dll; verify how the DLL is produced, then document the confirmed steps and expected output.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
build-system, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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