On Mar 20 06:46, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 3/20/2010 5:08 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Mar 19 18:12, Charles Wilson wrote: > >> Yeah, I reproduce the error on the other machine now. It doesn't appear > >> to have anything to do with the new libraries. > > > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2010-03/msg00083.html > > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2790986&group_id=2331&atid=352331 > > Right, but I was holding out (some) hope/fear that maybe there was > something about the libraries that 'triggered' this -- but as you and > Dave both point out, it has *solely* to do with the new mingw32-runtime > lib. I can't explain why, two days ago, I got an empty .tls section > even using that mingw32-runtime lib. > > But, I'm getting a non-empty one now, on both machines, both with and > without the use of my patch/the-new-crypto-libs. > > So, the upx thing is an entirely separate issue, and shouldn't hold up > consideration of this patch. > > So...?
I can only think of idle musing for now. - It would be nice if MingW would allow to make the .tls stuff optional. - It would be nice if somebody, who understands the .tls issues, maybe even from the MingW community, would give a helping hand to the upx developers. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
