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Re: binutils auto-import bug
"Charles Wilson" <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu> wrote:
> > The reason for the quotation marks is: Paul's patch doesn't actually fix
> > the bug. It just detects the condition that *causes* the bug, prints a
> > diagnostic message, and exits with error.
>
> Oh, one other thing: this is *meant* as an interim step towards actually
> *fixing* the bug. But, because of certain idiosyncracies of the windows
> dynamic loader, detection-and-prevention, as in the current patch, MAY
> be the best we can do.
>
> It isn't yet clear.
Did you try to use different compiler/linker? For instance from MIcrosoft
or Borland? How do they behave in your tests?
--
Dmitry.
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