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Re: mingw64 build issue.

 

MSVC works great, I really recommend giving it a try.  Much faster compile
time than msys.

Seems like Mark will have a solution for wxPython very soon too :)

On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 3:10 PM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On 9/25/2020 3:04 PM, jp charras wrote:
> >
> > Le 25/09/2020 à 19:11, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit :
> >> Is anyone else seeing the following error when building with
> >> MinGW64/msys2?
> >>
> >> ../common/libcommon.a(libcontext.cpp.obj):libcontext.cpp:(.text+0x19e):
> >> relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against `*ABS*'
> >>
> >> I did some digging around and it looks like it's a bug in the context
> >> assembly code but I've never seen the error before.  I tried downgrading
> >> gcc from 10.2 to 10.1 but no luck.  It also happens when building the
> >> 5.1 branch.  It doesn't happen when building with MinGW32/msys2.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Wayne
> >
> > I am not seeing this issue.
> >
> > I have a recent (2 weeks) msys install, on a new computer, with W10 -
> > 64bits
>
> Thanks for the feedback.  Maybe something got broken during an update.
> My msys2 install is quite old so maybe it's time to do a clean reinstall
> :(.  I guess all development for me will be on Linux until I can free up
> a decent block of time to upgrade msys2 or maybe try out the new msvc
> stuff Mark has been working on.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Wayne
>
> >
> >
> >> --
> >> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
> >
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