https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28832
Bug ID: 28832 Summary: windres can compile .res to .rc but it cannot then compile back Product: binutils Version: unspecified Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: binutils Assignee: unassigned at sourceware dot org Reporter: euloanty at live dot com Target Milestone: --- Created attachment 13935 --> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=13935&action=edit Failed resource file windres fails to do a round-trip compile. Cross compiling on linux fails: x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres -J res -i CascView.res -O rc -o cascview_patch.rc x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres -J rc -i cascview_patch.rc -O res -o cascview_patch.res x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres: cascview_patch.rc:68: syntax error x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres: preprocessing failed. Native compile on windows fails too: D:\cascview2>windres -J res -i CascView.res -O rc -o cascview_patch.rc D:\cascview2>windres -J rc -i cascview_patch.rc -O res -o cascview_patch.res windres: cascview_patch.rc:76: syntax error cascview_patch.rc:1: fatal error: when writing output to : Invalid argument 1 | | compilation terminated. windres: preprocessing failed. Can we fix it asap? Because I need this to write paper for my ph.d program. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.