[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw64-*-binutils-2.24.0.1.acd6540-1 (x86/x86_64)

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Apr 2 11:09:00 GMT 2014


On Apr  2 19:05, JonY wrote:
> On 4/2/2014 18:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>
> >> I am told that this is happening due to a bug in an earlier binutils
> >> release, though it still seems to be happening with -2.
> >>
> >> The error, for reference when linking ld.exe:
> >> default-manifest.o: file not recognized: File format not recognized
> > 
> > The default-manifest.o file in the latest x86 binutils package is ok.
> > It's no problem to link an application with it.
> > 
> > Are you accidentally using another default-manifest.o file while linking
> > ld, for instance, due to -L paths on the command line?
> > 
> 
> No, it is in the build directory:
> 
> $ x86_64-w64-mingw32-nm default-manifest.o
> 0000000000000000 d .rsrc
> 
> The /usr/lib has the correct arch though.  I think it should be compiled
> as default-manifest-new.o like ld-new so it does not accidentally
> interfere with the build.
> 
> I'm not too familiar how to change the Makefile logic to do this though,
> I'll write a bit to the binutils list.

Thanks a lot,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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Red Hat
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