Re: [Mingw-users] Ld crashes when linking

[<mic...@eu...>]

Hello again,

I found the problem. Sorry for bugging you all so quickly. I wouldn't be
doing this if I wasn't on time constraints. The problem was that I linked
2 times with the same library: -llibrary -llibrary.

Thank you and greetings,

Michel

> Hello,
>
> thanks for the quick response on my previous question! I moved on a bit
> now. I'm actually almost done ... I'm linking for our final application
> now. However, during the linking, ld crashes:
>
> collect2: ld returned 5 exit status
> mingw32-make[1]: *** [release\vidio-tracker.exe] Error 1
> mingw32-make[1]: Leaving directory `C:/Documents and
> Settings/inewit/Desktop/vid
> io-tracker-win32/vidio-tracker/vidio-tracker'
> mingw32-make: *** [release] Error 2
>
> I am using the latest binutils-release that is available (
> 	binutils-2.17.50-20060824-1.tar.gz). The version of ld is  ld version
> 2.17.50 20060824. I found the following bug which also includes my
> error-message: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2659.
>
> So, my question. Does anyone have an idea why ld crashes? Is this a bug in
> ld maybe?
>
> Thank you and greetings,
>
> Michel
>