Re: Configure script option checking does not work

2014-07-23 Thread Andreas Schwab
Jonas Wagner writes: > The binutils configure script fails to check for unrecognized options: > ./configure --enable-nonexisting-feature runs just fine. This is deliberate, since the option may be accepted by a subdir configure script. > This is especially confusing as there are some configure

.rsrc section ignored in library members for all Windows target.

2014-07-23 Thread Benjamin Gerard
Hello, It seems the .rsrc section is ignored when it comes from an library member for all Windows targets. I have quiet a variety win32/win64 targets (i686-w64-mingw32, i686-pc-mingw32, i686-pc-cygwin, x86_64-w64-mingw32) from cygwin32. I have also tested a fresh compile of i686-w64-mingw32-ld fro

Configure script option checking does not work

2014-07-23 Thread Jonas Wagner
Hello, The binutils configure script fails to check for unrecognized options: ./configure --enable-nonexisting-feature runs just fine. This is especially confusing as there are some configure options which are not documented, e.g., --enable-plugins or --enable-threads. It would be great to protec