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Subject: Re: Compiling cygwin from cvs and undefined section reference to  .gnu_debuglink in cygwin.sc line143 (there is no 143)
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 06:40:27PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> >According to Brian Keener on 6/2/2008 6:16 PM:
> >>Remembering I meant to check the FAQ for any extra instructions on
> >>building a debug Cygwin I checked there but still didn't find any clue.
> >
> >I think the difference is in the recent upgrade of binutils, but I
> >haven't yet downgraded binutils back to the older 2006* version to
> >prove my suspicion.
> 
> I removed the line which referenced .gnu_debuglink from cygwin.sc.

That fixed it - thanks. Dllfixdbg does reference it though - what is that 
for - does it create the .gnu_debuglink section or just modify it if it is 
there. Or is dllfixdbg not used?  Just curious and being nosey.

Bk




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