GCC linker problem since last cygwin update

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Olivier Langlois wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have updated my cygwin installation this afternoon and since then my
> linker stopped working. Among the updates that I have picked up, there
> are the latest cygwin DLL (1.5.20-1), coreutils (5.97-1) and binutils
> (20060709-1).
> 
> Here is the error message:
> 
>         C:\tools\PS2\usr.gcc\local\sce\ee\gcc\bin\ee-gcc
> -Wl,-Map,debug.map -mno-crt0 -T
> C:\tools\PS2\usr.gcc/local/sce/ee/lib/app.cmd
> -LC:\tools\PS2\usr.gcc/local/sce/ee/lib
> -C:\tools\PS2\usr.gcc/local/sce/ee/gcc/lib
> -LC:\tools\PS2\usr.gcc/local/sce/ee/gcc/ee/lib -o DebugAI.GC
> CPS2/UnitTests.elf  
> 
> ...a bunch of .o and .a files...
> 
> -Wl,--end-group
> /cygdrive/c/tools/PS2/usr.gcc/local/sce/ee/gcc/bin/../lib/gcc-lib/ee/3.2
> -ee-030926/../../../../ee/bin/ld:
> /cygdrive/c/tools/PS2/usr.gcc/local/sce/ee/gcc/bin/../lib/gcc-lib/ee/3.2
> -ee-030926/../../../../ee/bin/ld: cannot execute binary file
> 
> First, I have no clue what the error message means and from where it
> comes from.
> I wonder if someone can help me to fix the problem 


I would suggest you start by reading and following the problem reporting
guidelines outlined here:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html


In particular, you want to look closely at whether you're actually using
Cygwin's tools.  Your paths look suspect to me.


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