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Re: [patch i386]: PR/39356 name collision of __chkstk
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 07:32:03PM +0100, Kai Tietz wrote:
>Not me. AFAIK NightStrike just mentioned that for 4.3 the issue didn't
>happened. I assume it is poped up by using shared libgcc, because here
>the symbol get in conflict with the exports of kernel32.dll and
>ntdll.dll (we provided in our runtime). So the bug was already
>present, but it's present just showed up in 4.4.
>Just by this reason NightStrike sees this as regression and I can't
>say that this is wrong from an user point of view. It seems to me that
>this is a bug with a long history.
>
>For me it is not urgent, but we have to life with that hack in our crt
>for the long time of 4.4 and we come to same catch 22 situation I
>would like to avoid. so I would like to see it 4.4. And it fixes a
>latent bug also for 32-bit win32 targets, present now for a long time.
I guess I have no objections to this being included if Danny agrees
to withdraw his objection.
cgf