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Freepascal and binary files? (Developers)

posted by tkchia , 30.10.2021, 07:33
(edited by tkchia on 30.10.2021, 18:29)

Hello Laaca,

> __BUT__
> It works perfectly with FPC 1.0.10 and with FPC 2.4.2
> However it does NOT with FPC 3.2.0 and 3.0.4 !
> Why???
> The 3.x.y versions of FPC refuse to compile the source with this error
> message:
> "Error - Failed reading coff file, invalid section index while reading
> hello.o"

No idea what is happening, but apparently the compiler or linker does not like hello.o's contents. What I might do is to use Watcom's wdis (or some other disassembler) to dump hello.o to see what might be wrong...

Thank you!

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Complete thread:

• Freepascal and binary files? - Laaca, 20.05.2020, 23:15 (Developers)
  • Freepascal and binary files? - RayeR, 21.05.2020, 01:46
    • Freepascal and binary files? - Laaca, 21.05.2020, 10:36
  • Freepascal and binary files? - Rugxulo, 21.05.2020, 02:27
  • Freepascal and binary files? - marcov, 21.05.2020, 12:25
    • Freepascal and binary files? - Laaca, 21.05.2020, 17:30
      • Freepascal and binary files? - marcov, 22.05.2020, 13:17
  • Freepascal and binary files? - Rugxulo, 31.05.2020, 18:50
  • Freepascal and binary files? - CandyMan, 11.06.2020, 12:29
    • Freepascal and binary files? - Laaca, 12.06.2020, 07:37
  • Freepascal and binary files? - Laaca, 29.10.2021, 00:17
    • Freepascal and binary files? - tkchia, 30.10.2021, 07:33
      • Freepascal and binary files? - Laaca, 30.10.2021, 12:29
        • Freepascal and binary files? - tkchia, 30.10.2021, 19:01
          • Freepascal and binary files? - Rugxulo, 28.08.2022, 23:21