Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 20:51:44 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: BUG: Binutils strip corrupts dll files when using cygwin 1.5.18 and latest snapshot (20051103) Message-ID: <20051104015144.GI17650@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:17:57PM -0800, Peter Rehley wrote: >After compiling a snapshot, I tried to strip the cygwin1.dll using >the binutils strip command. After I did this I started seeing this >windows dialog box appear: > >"ls.exe - Bad Image This is not a bug. You can't strip the DLL as it is already stripped as much as possible. The debugging information is now in a different file. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg00277.html 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/