Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 10:36:56 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problem with using stripped cygwin1.dll built from CVS Message-ID: <20050608143656.GB17698@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <42A6298E.303@acm.org> <42A62DAE.F4153556@dessent.net> <42A632C5.7040306@acm.org> <20050608084920.GN23172@calimero.vinschen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050608084920.GN23172@calimero.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 10:49:20AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jun 7 16:50, David Rothenberger wrote: >> On 6/7/2005 4:28 PM, Brian Dessent wrote: >> >Part of the new cygheap changes that cgf recently checked in, were a >> >number of changes/tweaks to the linker script. It's possible that your >> >checkout happened in the middle of those changes, or you didn't get them >> >all. Try a recent checkout. (If you are already using an up to date >> >tree, then ignore this...) >> >> Total up-to-date tree. I did a cvs update -A this afternoon. I also get >> this same error if I run strip (w/o args) on the DLL from the latest >> snapshot. > >Weird. I had this when trying to build Cygwin with Dwarf2 debugging >information and the linker script wasn't aware of the additional sections. >Could you paste the output of `objdump -h cygwin1.dll' of a stripped and >an unstripped DLL? I understand the problem. It's a binutils bug that I'm investigating. Either gas or ld is marking NOLOAD sections as "read only" and that is causing windows to actually load them into memory. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/