Install failing and leaving unusable system

2006-10-29 Thread Julian Hall
I know this has been discussed here before, but it seems that it's something that happens to a lot of people, so it should probably be fixed. It seems as though a fairly simple update to the setup program might be helpful to people who have the problem. In script.cc, there are currently lines

Strange crash in -mno-cygwin DLL

2005-09-08 Thread Julian Hall
Hi, I'm compiling a library I've had working as a static library for a while into a dll using 'g++ -mno-cygwin'. The compile works fine, and I'm able to link an app to it, but the app crashes with the message 'Application failed to initialize (C005)'. I've tried single stepping, but in

Possible bug in handling of BSS sections?

2001-12-18 Thread Julian Hall
Hi; I don't know whether this has been mentioned before, but I just had a bug report for NASM, which I am one of the maintainers of, relating to linking code assembled by NASM with the cygwin or mingw linkers. I've done a little investigation, and have managed to rule out NASM as the source of t