BINUTILS 2.40-1 linker fails with MS lib files

[dfileccia]

Description / Steps to reproduce the issue

Link a Microsoft LIB format using "-l:". Example: -l:foo.lib

Expected behavior

Generate an EXE or DLL

Actual behavior

👎 error: internal error: aborting at ../../binutils-2.40/ld/ldlang.c:527 in compare_section
👎 error: please report this bug
👎 error: collect2.exe: error: ld returned 1 exit status
👎 error: [Makefile.Debug:90: ../../../bin64/plugins/canbus/fe2.dll] Error 1

Verification

• I have verified that my MSYS2 is up-to-date before submitting the report (see https://www.msys2.org/docs/updating/)

Windows Version

MINGW64_NT-10.0-22000

MINGW environments affected

• MINGW64
• MINGW32
• UCRT64
• CLANG64
• CLANG32
• CLANGARM64

Are you willing to submit a PR?

No response

[Biswa96]

Duplicate of #15469

[lazka]

Please update and try again now.

[dfileccia]

Everything works now since 2.40-2 came down. Thank you. David Fileccia I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. -- Francis of Assisi

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