[tbb-bugs] #23228 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build a Windows 64 toolchain based on mingw-w64

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#23228: Build a Windows 64 toolchain based on mingw-w64
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 Reporter:  boklm                          |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  task                           |         Status:
                                           |  needs_revision
 Priority:  Medium                         |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser       |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                         |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm, TorBrowserTeam201709  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #20636                         |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                 |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:20 gk]:
 > Replying to [comment:19 cypherpunks]:
 > > We could fix ld, if you wish.
 >
 > Yes, I wish but aren't we doing that? If not, how would a fix look like?
 That patches are hacks and are not upstreamable. The fix would change the
 behavior of ld back to normal and would fulfill the requirements of
 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19011.

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