On 4/2/2014 06:10, JonY wrote: > On 4/2/2014 01:13, Denis Excoffier wrote: >> On 2014-03-30 16:58, JonY wrote: >> >>> >>> Version 2.24.0.1.acd6540-1 of mingw64-*-binutils have been uploaded. >>> >>> This is a bug fix release from git. >>> >> This must be more than a simple bug fix release. >> >> I’m talking about the >> mingw64-x86_64-binutils-2.24.0.1.acd6540-1.tar.xz, >> which does not contain usr/bin/x86_64-w64-mingw32-ld.exe >> although mingw64-x86_64-binutils-2.24.0.0.5a026fc-1.tar.xz did. >> >> This prevents me from compiling the last cygwin snapshot (target cyglsa64.dll >> fails because of ‘ld’ missing). >> >> More than that, the new package contains usr/share/info/binutils.info >> (which the previous one didn’t), but this file is already provided >> by the binutils-2.24.51-2 package (with the .gz suffix, i must >> however recognize). >> >> Please someone to confirm that this new mingw64-x86_64-binutils >> package is indeed ok. >> > > This problem is only affecting the 32bit Cygwin release, which is using > the same cygport and source, which is very strange. Anyway, please roll > back for now. >
I am told that this is happening due to a bug in an earlier binutils release, though it still seems to be happening with -2. The error, for reference when linking ld.exe: default-manifest.o: file not recognized: File format not recognized
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