Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <3B9F86DC.7080901@ece.gatech.edu> Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 12:01:32 -0400 From: Charles Wilson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.2) Gecko/20010713 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: binutils auto-import bug References: <3B9B0C1F.7090504@ece.gatech.edu> <3B9D7A30.2070307@ece.gatech.edu> <20010910224810.A5868@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 10:42:56PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > >>Status report: >> I just sent in an updated version of Paul's fix, along with mucho >>documentation updates in ld.texinfo describing the bug and workarounds. >>See this (new) thread: >> >>[RFA] [pei-386] prevent ld (auto-import) from generating broken code >>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2001-09/msg00162.html >> >>I'll let it simmer for a day or so, and then ask (on the binutils list) >>if it's okay for me to commit it. >> > > And, I'll release a new version of binutils shortly after Chuck has committed > his changes. They have now been committed. Even though Ralf has a pending patch to fix the memory leak bug, it hasn't yet been discussed much or tested by anybody else. If you're willing, it's probably best to go ahead a release a new binutils now -- even though it may be necessary to do so again in a few days after Ralf's fix has simmered for a while. --Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/