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On Tue Apr 19 21:38:00 2016, tonyc wrote: > On Mon Apr 18 09:53:53 2016, shay wrote: > > The same compiler happily builds 5.22.2-RC1, but with 5.24.0-RC1 it > > falls over in PerlIO::encoding. Probably not a blocker since the > > compiler is quite old (2008) and probably not widely used, if at all? > > Most people are on at least 4.x if not 5.x these days, and prefer > > mingw-w64.org over mingw.org anyway. Maybe it's simpler to drop > > support for mingw.org 3.x? > > Probably. > > It looks like a documented limitation in gcc 3.x: > > See the end of dllimport: > > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.3.6/gcc/Function- > Attributes.html#index- > g_t_0040code_007b_005f_005fdeclspec_0028dllimport_0029_007d-1639 > > An option for a fix might be to not use __declspec(dllimport) on gcc > 3.x. This will slow down the built perl slightly. > > Tony Would a 2nd .o, without dllimport (suppressed with macros before #include) just for the vtable work? -- bulk88 ~ bulk88 at hotmail.com --- via perlbug: queue: perl5 status: open https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127922