Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Error in Qt's qmake.conf

[René Berber]

On 3/27/2011 12:32 PM, Mark Brand wrote:

> Hi René,

Hello

>> usr/i686-pc-mingw32/mkspecs/unsupported/win32-g++-cross/qmake.conf
>>
>> Where it has:
>>
>> QMAKE_LFLAGS= -enable-stdcall-fixup ...
>>
>> it should be:
>>
>> QMAKE_LFLAGS= -Wl,-enable-stdcall-fixup ...
> 
> I think you are right. The strange this is that this comes from the plain
> mkspecs/win32-g++/qmake.conf.
> 
> It appears [1] that up through Qt 4.2 the string started with
> -mthreads -Wl,-enable-stdcall-fixup
> 
> Hmm. This is prehistoric as far as git is concerned.

Can't be, I never seen the message produced by this until yesterday (and
I've been building the same Qt app over and over).

> I'll try to get some clarification on this. I also wonder why it doesn't
> make GCC fail with an error message.
> 
> Is the status quo causing linking failures for you?

Not failures, just a strange message after the link saying something
about not finding stdcall-fixup and asuming an entry point.

I'm also sure the -mthreads part was there before, didn't notice if is
not anymore.  I'm building my app again in a few minutes, after some
changes, will take a good look.
-- 
René Berber