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Re: BUG: Binutils strip corrupts dll files when using cygwin 1.5.18 and latest snapshot (20051103)
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 20:51:44 -0500
- Subject: Re: BUG: Binutils strip corrupts dll files when using cygwin 1.5.18 and latest snapshot (20051103)
- References: <F5D40D7C-1285-49BA-ADA0-4A93ABD63982@rehley.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:17:57PM -0800, Peter Rehley wrote:
>After compiling a snapshot, I tried to strip the cygwin1.dll using
>the binutils strip command. After I did this I started seeing this
>windows dialog box appear:
>
>"ls.exe - Bad Image
This is not a bug. You can't strip the DLL as it is already stripped
as much as possible. The debugging information is now in a different
file.
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg00277.html
cgf
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