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From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 19:34:03 -0400
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Subject: Re: ld -r Unsupported PEI arch pe-i386
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In-Reply-To: <20000716195959.28812.qmail@web4601.mail.yahoo.com>; from s_m_siddiqi@yahoo.com on Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 12:59:59PM -0700

On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 12:59:59PM -0700, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
>Yes, 
>That was it.  Now I need to adapt Imake.rules files
>or I will be manually issuing this command 130 times.

Hmm.  It should be possible to change one of the linker scripts to
accomodate this shouldn't it?  DJ?

cgf

>--- DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > Unsupported PEI architecture: pe-i386
>> > 
>> > Any suggestions?  I am using Cygwin 1.1.2 and the
>> > binutils from the "latest"
>> 
>> I think the problem is that the linker is using PEI
>> instead of PE.
>> PEI is *only* for executables, PE is *only* for
>> objects.  When you do
>> "ld -r" it's trying to produce an object, but if it
>> doesn't
>> know to switch formats, it will have a problem.
>> 
>> Try "ld -r --oformat pe-i386 ..."
>
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