[Mingw-users] old binutils with 8.2.0 compiler

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Eli Zaretskii eliz****@gnu*****
Sun Dec 30 12:35:16 JST 2018


> From: John Calcote <john.****@gmail*****>
> Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 15:06:17 -0700
> 
> configure is failing to find _Bool defined on the system because one of the configuration test programs is
> failing with the following output:
> 
> configure:5194: checking for stdbool.h that conforms to C99
> configure:5269: gcc -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
> C:\...\Temp\ccZ4szQd.s: Assembler messages:
> C:\...\Temp\ccZ4szQd.s:12: Error: unknown .loc sub-directive `view'
> C:\...\Temp\ccZ4szQd.s:12: Error: junk at end of line, first unrecognized character is `-'
> C:\...\Temp\ccZ4szQd.s:20: Error: unknown .loc sub-directive `view'
> 
> A quick google search lead me to this Fedora bugzilla issue:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552529
> 
> It seems mingw may be using an old binutils since upgrading to gcc 8.2.0?

You can find the MinGW port of the latest Binutils here:

  https://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/



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