[Bug binutils/6861] New: dlltool fails calling as.exe

2008-08-28 Thread michael dot hentschel at gmx dot at
On Windows XP: When trying to build a lib*.a from a DLL with dlltool, dlltool cannot start as.exe. It says something like: dlltool: Creating library file: libdevil.a dlltool: run: as -o dmyxh.o dmyxh.s dlltool: No such file or directory dlltool: CreateProcess although as.exe is definitely in th

Cannot checkout old snapshot

2008-08-28 Thread forumer
Hi, I am working on a project using a modified version of binutils tagged sid-snapshot-20080101 but I cannot checkout it. However when I look in cvsweb (for instance in include\elf\Changelog) I can see that a tagged version with this name. Here is what I tried : cvs -z 9 -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTE

[Bug gold/6858] Linking with -shared should imply --allow-shlib-undefined

2008-08-28 Thread kris dot van dot hees at oracle dot com
--- Additional Comments From kris dot van dot hees at oracle dot com 2008-08-28 14:56 --- Patch commited: 2008-08-28 Kris Van Hees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PR gold/6858 * options.cc (General_options::finalize): Allow undefined symbols in shlibs if linking -shared.

[Bug gold/6859] Symbols specified as -u may erroneously get added to the dynsym table

2008-08-28 Thread kris dot van dot hees at oracle dot com
--- Additional Comments From kris dot van dot hees at oracle dot com 2008-08-28 14:57 --- Patch commited: 2008-08-28 Kris Van Hees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PR gold/6858 * options.cc (General_options::finalize): Allow undefined symbols in shlibs if linking -shared.

Re: Cannot checkout old snapshot

2008-08-28 Thread Nick Clifton
Hi Michael, cvs -z 9 -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/src co -r sid-snapshot-20080101 binutils Use "src" instead of "binutils". ie: cvs -z 9 -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/src co -r sid-snapshot-20080101 src Cheers Nick ___ bug-bin

Re: question about "invalid string offset" & "could not read symbols: Malformed archive" linker errors (fwd)

2008-08-28 Thread Roger Moore
Hi Nick, On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Nick Clifton wrote: > > Do you have any other ways I could extract tapp.o besides using ar? > > Nope, sorry. > > > Please find libxvtxmapi.a and tapp.o > > Well that libxvtxmapi.a is definitely corrupt, and he tapp.o file is OK. > > > If I take ranlib out of t