Mail Archives: cygwin/1998/09/04/20:31:21
Hi folks,
On 2 Sep 98, at 12:01, the Illustrious Mumit Khan wrote:
Thanks for your reply, Mumit.
> On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Paul Garceau wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Just a quick question -- and may be a dumb one...
> >
> > Under EGCS-Mingw32, why is it necessary to add a -l reference for
> > User32 for a command such as:
> >
> > gcc test.c -o test.exe
> >
> > in order to generate a successful link?
>
> Paul,
>
> Only if you refer to symbols defined in user32, otherwise no need. Since I
> don't know what's in test.c, I can't really provide an informative answer.
>
> Can you send me the following:
>
> 1. testcase source file
> 2. output of the build:
>
> % gcc -v test.c -o test.exe
>
> Thanks.
My pleasure; I'll send that via email.
Peace,
Paul G.
Information Systems Consultant
NewDawn Productions
http://www.teleport.com/~pgarceau/newdawn/
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