On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 3:09 AM, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 8 November 2017 at 15:10, Alistair Francis
> <alistair.fran...@xilinx.com> wrote:
>> When cross compiling QEMU for Windows we need to specify the cross
>> version of ranlib to avoid build errors when building capstone. This
>> patch ensures we use the same cross prefix on ranlib as other toolchain
>> components.
>>
>> This patch fixes this build error when building on RHEL (or Fedora) with
>> MinGW:
>> /scratch/jenkins_tmp/workspace/QEMU-BuildAll/label/ssw_rhel7/target/windows/build-windows/capstone/capstone.lib:
>> error adding symbols: Archive has no index; run ranlib to add one
>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> make: *** [qemu-io.exe] Error 1
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.fran...@xilinx.com>
>> Suggested-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daud <f4...@amsat.org>
>> Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daud <f4...@amsat.org>
>
> Something in your patch handling workflow seems to be
> breaking non-ASCII characters, and it has dropped the
> last character in Philippe's surname. It would be good
> if you could look into fixing this -- we have quite a
> few contributors whose names are not representable
> purely in ASCII.

I think it's the way that I copy lines into the patches. I'll be sure
to make sure I get all the characters next time. Thanks for pointing
it out.

Alistair

>
> thanks
> -- PMM

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