MingW-related setup.exe crash w/ DEP enabled

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Mar 17 20:44:00 GMT 2010


On Mar 17 16:38, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Corinna wrote:
> > Even if the crash is fixed now, you should better keep the old MingW
> > version.  I tested the latest upx 3.04, and it still disallows to
> > create compressed executables which have a .tls section.  I tried with
> > a native Win32 build as well as with a Linux build of upx.
> 
> I guess I was confused by Corinna's original message. I thought she was
> reporting a problem with upx and .tls, and another problem with dep +
> .tls.  But my tests show that everything works fine -- on an XP box
> without DEP.  So, is the problem is *only* dep + .tls? 

Sometimes it really pays to read all of the thread... ;)


Corinna

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