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Re: PATCH RFA: Use new pexecute routines in collect2
Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> writes:
> Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> writes:
>
>> This patch changes collect2.c to use the new pexecute routines which I
>> recently checked in. This should be the long-awaited fix to PR
>> bootstrap/14316 in mainline.
>
> As a followup to that patch, this patch enables building collect2 for
> mingw32.
>
> OK for mainline?
OK. Note that the paranoid ^C-unwind logic in collect2 is
nonfunctional on Windows. I do not know how necessary it is, though.
Equivalent logic *can* be implemented but only with great difficulty
(to do it right you need access to SEH).
zw