From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: gnulib m4/threadlib.m4 bug crashing package tests
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:38:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zgpmuak9.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2ecfa9cc-046c-6113-28f0-62411778e0b7@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (Brian Inglis's message of "Sun, 28 Nov 2021 11:34:40 -0700")
Brian Inglis writes:
> The problem with Cygwin weak symbols is apparently that ld expects
> there to be a runtime dynamic loader to resolve NULL weak dynamic
> library references, but unlike ELF neither Cygwin nor Windows does so,
> and PE may not retain the information to do so, or this project would
> likely have done so.
No, that part is well understood since more than a decade when that
problem first hit, the actual problem is that such symbols no
longer resolve to 0x0 on 64bit.
Regards,
Achim.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-29 17:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-29 23:46 Brian Inglis
2021-11-25 16:26 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-25 18:25 ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2021-11-26 4:48 ` Brian Inglis
2021-11-26 13:08 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-26 17:34 ` Brian Inglis
2021-11-26 18:17 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-28 15:42 ` Achim Gratz
2021-11-28 15:56 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-28 16:33 ` Achim Gratz
2021-11-28 18:21 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-29 16:39 ` Achim Gratz
2021-12-08 18:49 ` Achim Gratz
2021-12-09 4:41 ` Brian Inglis
2021-11-28 16:23 ` Achim Gratz
2021-11-28 18:34 ` Brian Inglis
2021-11-29 17:38 ` Achim Gratz [this message]
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