Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 21:50:32 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Help cross compiling for MingW32 standalone executables. Message-ID: <20030516015032.GB14269@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 02:00:26PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 14:49:18PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> I maintain binutils. I know what the problem is. If 'gcc -mno-cygwin' >> could be made to never search /usr/lib that would solve many -mno-cygwin >> problems. >> >I am probably overlooking a lot here, but it seems to me that if you add >the equivalent of: > >-Wl,-nostdlib,-L/usr/lib/w32api > >to the -mno-cygwin linker specs in gcc, you would get what you want. If >you want me to work up a patch, I'll give it a try. As a matter of fact, yes it would probably work. That shows me that I should recheck things before I make definitive statements. I didn't know that ld took a -nostdlib. It's a relatively recent addition but it is not *that* recent. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/