windres 2.18.50 contains the following regression relative to 2.17.50: C:\demo>dir /s /b C:\demo\foo C:\demo\quux.rc C:\demo\windres-2.17.50-20060824.exe C:\demo\windres-2.18.50-20071123.exe C:\demo\foo\bar.txt
C:\demo>type quux.rc bar.txt eieio foo/bar.txt C:\demo>type foo\bar.txt anything C:\demo>ren windres-2.17.50-20060824.exe windres.exe C:\demo>.\windres --version GNU windres 2.17.50 20060824 Copyright 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License. This program has absolutely no warranty. C:\demo>.\windres quux.rc quux1.o C:\demo>ren windres.exe windres-2.17.50-20060824.exe C:\demo>ren windres-2.18.50-20071123.exe windres.exe C:\demo>.\windres --version GNU windres (GNU Binutils) 2.18.50.20071123 Copyright 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) any later version. This program has absolutely no warranty. C:\demo>.\windres quux.rc quux2.o .\windres: can't open file `foo': Permission denied Both windres executables were downloaded from mingw.org. windres-2.17.50- 20060824.exe contains MinGW-specific patches, but windres-2.18.50-20071123.exe was built from plain FSF sources. Chris Sutcliffe has confirmed that this bug is present in the binutils 2.18.50- 20071229 snapshot (see http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user/24972 ). -- Summary: windres rejects paths in rc files Product: binutils Version: unspecified Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: binutils AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com ReportedBy: gordon dot magnusson at gmail dot com CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org GCC build triplet: i686-pc-mingw32 GCC host triplet: i686-pc-mingw32 GCC target triplet: i686-pc-mingw32 http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5529 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils
