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Re: mingw64 build issue.

 

It's on my short list.  Unfortunately, my short list keeps getting longer.

On 9/25/20 3:13 PM, Jon Evans wrote:
> 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
> <mailto: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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