Re: [Tinycc-devel] Virus or false positive?

[KHMan]

Fred Koehler wrote:
> Hi All,
>   Just D/L'ed the TCC and my AV is giving me a virus warning:
> 
> Start of the scan: Thursday, July 24, 2008  15:08
> 
> Starting the file scan:
> 
> Begin scan in 'C:\Documents and Settings\g\Desktop\tcc-0.9.24-win32-bin\tcc'
> C:\Documents and Settings\glenn\Desktop\tcc-0.9.24-win32-bin\tcc\lib\libtcc1.a
>     [DETECTION] Is the TR/Agent.AGOL.94 Trojan
>     [WARNING]   The file was ignored!
> 
> Is this a known false positive or possibly a real virus is in the zip 
> download?

False positive; these things crop up regularly now and then. For
now, disable your AV and MinGW/Msys tools should see the lib fine.
You'd have to report this to your anti-virus vendor.

HTH,
-- 
Cheers,
Kein-Hong Man (esq.)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia