On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Xiaofan Chen <xiaof...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Pete Batard <p...@akeo.ie> wrote:
>> On 2012.06.17 14:00, Xiaofan Chen wrote:
>>>>> In any case, the modification is benign and will work
>>>>> with different version of dlltool, so I think it is good
>>>>> to change libusb-1.0.def.
>>
>> I'm still on the fence there.
>>
>> I'd rather wait a few weeks and see if dlltool are going to fix this, as
>> there may exist cases where people will want to rename the DLL in their
>> build process, and thus rely on the expected default. I doubt we're the
>> only project around that uses a bare "LIBRARY" statement, so they
>> probably want to address that issue.
>>
>> If nothing has happened in a couple of weeks, I'll apply the patch.
>
> I am okay with this. I believe the released version is okay,
> only the development version has this regression. Now that
> Kai probably realized this is a regression and I think he or
> others should be able to fix pretty soon.
>

Just found out that Fedora 17 ships with the defact dllwrap with
their MinGW-w64 based toolchain (32bit and 64bit) and I have the
exact same problem when cross-building libusbx under Fedora.

[mcuee@Fedora17VM buildwin64]$ x86_64-w64-mingw32-dllwrap --version
GNU x86_64-w64-mingw32-dllwrap (GNU Binutils) 2.22.52.20120225
Copyright 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) any later version.
This program has absolutely no warranty.

[mcuee@Fedora17VM buildwin64]$ i686-w64-mingw32-dllwrap --version
GNU i686-w64-mingw32-dllwrap (GNU Binutils) 2.22.52.20120225
Copyright 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) any later version.
This program has absolutely no warranty.


-- 
Xiaofan

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