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 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: RE: WinMain in an own static lib -> _WinMain@16 undefined reference ?! ;.( Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 09:17:48 -0500 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Williams, Gerald S (Jerry)" To: "G.-B. Hauck" , X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Mar 2004 14:17:49.0324 (UTC) FILETIME=[7913D4C0:01C401F3] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id i24EI4I1020181 G.-B. Hauck wrote: > g++ -mwindows -mno-cygwin -o test.exe test.o -L./ -lmaintest > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-mingw32/3.3.1/../../../../i686-pc-min > gw32/lib/libmingw32.a(main.o)(.text+0x9b):main.c: undefined > reference to `_WinMain@16' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status This isn't specific to Cygwin. Modules are only pulled from a library if something else refers to them (the underlying MINGW run-time reference doesn't count!). Try adding -u_WinMain@16 to the command line. -Jerry -- 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/