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To: John Reiser <jreiser@teleport.com>
cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: B20.1: "ld -r -T foo.lds foo.o" SIGSEGV 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Aug 1999 15:47:52 PDT."
             <37AF5A98.DA829525@teleport.com> 
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 18:10:07 -0500
From: Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.EDU>

John Reiser <jreiser@teleport.com> writes:
> (cygwin b20.1 on WinNT 4.0 + SP3)
> 
> When I use "ld -r -T foo.lds foo.o", I get a SIGSEGV from ld.
> The bug is in ei386pe.c/gld_i386pe_after_parse() not checking
> for 0==entry_symbol.  A workaround, which may be needed later
> anyway, is to define any global symbol as the entry point:
> 
> 	ld -r -T foo.lds -e foo foo.o

This has been fixed.

1999-06-12  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@zembu.com>

        * emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse): Don't add
        entry_symbol as an undefined symbol when doing a relocateable
        link.  From <jeffdb@goodnet.com>.

You may want to try a new binutils snapshot and see how it flies. For
prebuilt binaries, see:
  
ftp://ftp.xraylith.wisc.edu/pub/khan/gnu-win32/cygwin/snapshots/

Regards,
Mumit


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