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From: JonY <10walls@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Problem with nm in binutils-2.25-2 on x86
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 23:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <561853F4.8010009@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5617DF99.7030701@cornell.edu>

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On 10/9/2015 23:39, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 10/9/2015 6:30 AM, JonY wrote:
>>
>>> $ nm -l a.exe
>>> 00406000 b .bssBFD: Dwarf Error: Could not find abbrev number 120.
>>> 00406018 b .bssBFD: Dwarf Error: Could not find abbrev number 120.
>>> [...]
>>> 00406040 b _u.25303BFD: Dwarf Error: Could not find abbrev number 120.
>>> 00401000 T _WinMainCRTStartup
>>> /usr/src/debug/cygwin-2.2.1-1/winsup/cygwin/crt0.c:23
>>> 004070b8 i fthunkBFD: Dwarf Error: Could not find abbrev number 120.
>>> 00407074 i hnameBFD: Dwarf Error: Could not find abbrev number 120.
>>>
>>> Ken
>>
>> Kai is of the opinion that rebuilding the gcc, CRT, Cygwin and
>> everything in between be rebuilt with the new binutils to solve the
>> issue.
>>
>> Might be a huge undertaking.
> 
> That depends on what you mean by "everything in between".  Wouldn't it
> suffice to rebuild the cygwin package and the toolchain?
> 
> The main issue for us, AFAICT, is that package maintainers need to be
> able to build their packages without having the build take hours when
> cygport calls 'nm -l'.
> 

I'll be rebuilding the CRT and cygwin gcc soon to give this a try.




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  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-09 23:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-06 13:12 Ken Brown
2015-10-07  9:57 ` JonY
2015-10-08  9:35   ` JonY
2015-10-08 14:59     ` Ken Brown
2015-10-09 10:30       ` JonY
2015-10-09 15:38         ` Ken Brown
2015-10-09 23:55           ` JonY [this message]
2015-10-10 15:04             ` JonY
2015-10-11  4:25               ` JonY
2015-10-11 13:52                 ` Ken Brown
2015-11-20 10:53                   ` Marco Atzeri
2015-11-20 13:55                     ` JonY
2015-11-24 18:24                       ` Marco Atzeri
2015-11-25  2:29                         ` JonY

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