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Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:17:49 -0500
From: Mark Bohlman <mbohlman AT tcicredit DOT com>
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Subject: Re: FileRunner under cygwin - simple compilation fails.
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Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, CV wrote:
> 
> 
>>Thanks for your help Igor.
>>
>>Actually I found the answer by googling for
>>"___RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST__". Someone had that problem fixed by
>>upgrading to the latest binutils.
> 
> 
> Ah, right, that would do it.  Strangely enough, Googling for partial
> string ("RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC") didn't work -- apparently Google does
> treat underscores as letters, and not as separators...
> 
> 
>>I checked and my binutils was a 2002<something> version while there is a
>>2004... one available.
>>
>>What I can't understand is how an old 2002 version of binutils ended up
>>on my system. I installed from scratch over the internet just before
>>christmas umm.. maybe six weeks ago or so and I assumed I got the latest
>>version of everything. I must have assumed wrong !?. (unless the
>>subsequent kde installation set it back ??)
> 
> 
> Your installation is only as up-to-date as your mirror.  Plus, there may
> be *two* versions of binutils on your machine -- check your PATH.
> 
> 
>>I upgraded binutils to the 2004 version with setup and ext.c now
>>compiles. I still get the "incompatible pointer type" warnings at the
>>compilation stage but it links and creates the .dll with no complaints
>>and the application starts up.
> 
> 
> Did you check whether tcl.h gets included?  If it is, it could be a bug in
> ext.c.
> 
> 
>>It does seem to behave funny, refusing to enter certain directories, but
>>that I'll have to investigate separately.
> 
> 
> Perhaps related to the above warnings?
> 	Igor

Perhaps a file in use problem when re-installing?  It seems that I may 
have had that in the past, but never ran into significant problems that 
was so haven't investigated....
-- Mark


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