X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <1cf9399b0711191337s56cda4edg2da92fbf3d5f90e6@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:37:01 -0800 From: "Jeff Bader" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Library issues with GCC - libuser32 In-Reply-To: <20071119212302.GB21210@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1cf9399b0711191222g143869efvdc3e263e9ced29ca@mail.gmail.com> <20071119212302.GB21210@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 See, that's what I was hoping. It makes more sense to me that I just did something wrong, but, at this point, it's working and I'm not interested in reinstalling it all over again just to make sure. jeff On Nov 19, 2007 1:23 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 12:22:24PM -0800, Jeff Bader wrote: > >Using GCC: For ld to find "-luser32", I downloaded a version of w32api > >and then copied the libuser32 file into the main cygwin library. Why > >was this necessary to use GCC? Why could I not just install the devel > >package and be done with it? > > If you install Cygwin normally the libuser32.a file is installed in a > directory which is automatically searched. > > If that was not the case then you couldn't build any programs. > > Despite other messages in this thread, I don't see anything here to > indicate that this has anything to do with -mno-cygwin. gcc finds > -luser32 properly whether you use -mno-cygwin or not. > > 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/ > > -- 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/