Re: Updated: binutils-20021107-1

["Sergey Okhapkin" <sos at prospect dot com dot ru>]

cygwin1.dll built with this package do not work (the applications silently
exit immediately). I reinstalled binutils-20020706-2.tar.bz2 and got working
dll... I use gcc 3.2.

Sergey Okhapkin
Somerset, NJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: <cygwin-announce@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 10:58 AM
Subject: Updated: binutils-20021107-1


> I've made a new version of binutils available for download.  This is a
> refresh from the FSF sources, with one addition -- I've changed the
> default alignment (COFF_DEFAULT_SECTION_ALIGNMENT_POWER) from 2 to 4.
> This is apparently required for SSE and 128 bit data types.
>
> This means that this version of binutils is incompatible with versions
> of gcc prior to 2.95.3-10.
>
> To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on
> the http://cygwin.com/ web page.  This downloads setup.exe to your
> system.  Then, run setup and answer all of the questions.  You'll find
> binutils listed in the "Devel" category.
>
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