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From: "Daniel R. Grayson" <danielrichardgrayson@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ld crashes with segmentation fault when linking with libmpir.a
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 02:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABWu70HtPGPy7OtOApg30iatn7k4-yqfFtG+yVK_F6X7Naj6eg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <541A375F.4060205@cygwin.com>

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On 2014-09-17 19:28, Daniel R. Grayson wrote:
>>
>> This bug prevents me from linking our program under cygwin.  The program
>> is Macaulay2, see http://macaulay2.com/.  I'm working now on a work-around
>> involving using libgmp instead of libmpir, and I expect that to be
>> successful.
>
>
> Never link directly with ld; you must link with gcc/g++/etc. and leave it to
> the compiler to call ld correctly.

Normally we use "gcc" and let it call "ld" for us.  But "ld" crashed, so for
the purpose of the bug report, I've isolated the problem to its
simplest manifestation.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-18  2:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-17 21:21 Daniel R. Grayson
2014-09-17 22:24 ` JonY
2014-09-18  1:37   ` Daniel R. Grayson
2014-09-18  2:56     ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2014-09-18  2:58       ` Daniel R. Grayson [this message]
2014-09-18  6:35         ` Daniel R. Grayson
2014-09-18  9:37           ` JonY
2014-09-18 10:09             ` Marco Atzeri
2014-09-18 12:39               ` JonY
2014-09-23 22:10     ` AW: " Christoph H. Hochstaetter
2014-09-23 22:32       ` JonY
2014-09-24  2:13         ` Daniel R. Grayson
2014-09-26  2:19           ` Daniel R. Grayson

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