Patch; let -subsystem option on pe targets actually affect entry symbol
Danny Smith
dannysmith@clear.net.nz
Tue Oct 4 07:33:00 GMT 2005
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor"
Sent: Thursday, 29 September 2005 02:27
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:59:50PM +1200, Danny Smith wrote:
> >However, I believe this may resurrect some old problems on cygwin, which
> >does not provide a WinMainCRTStartup fumction. There used to be
> >instructions in cygwin users guide on how to work-around this (ie, when
> >setting windows subsystem either add an explict -e _mainCRTStartup or
> >add a stub WinMainCRTStartup that just calls the console entry symbol),
> >but those instruction have been removed.
>
> It sounds like, for cygwin, the simple solution for this, is to just include
> a WinMainCRTStartup function which calls _manCRTStartup, right?
>
> cgf
Corrina's winsup commit to add a WinMainCRTStartup alias to cygwin's crt0.c
gets rid of the cygwin
--subsystem windows warnings.
Is the patch now okay to commit?
* emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse): Set
default entry symbol to ENTRY here.
* scripttempl/pe.sc: Not here.
Danny
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