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Subject: RE: binutils: strip internal error
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:25:05 +0100
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Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote on 07 July 2008 16:05:

> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA256
> 
> $ strip aqbanking-3.6.0-1/inst/usr/bin/cygfbanking-2.dll
> BFD: BFD (GNU Binutils) 2.18.50.20080523 internal error, aborting at
> /netrel/src/binutils-20080523-1/bfd/coffcode.h line 842 in handle_COMDAT
> 
> BFD: Please report this bug.
> 
> Should I report this here or on the binutils list, and what further
> information is required?

  Binutils list, and the legendary simple testcase would be nice.  (I
appreciate it might not be obvious how to reduce it from some big dll build,
but if you decide to have a go, it's probably a combination of bss-directed
(non-initialised) symbols interacting with dllimport/export somehow).

    cheers,
      DaveK
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