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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 16:42:54 -0400
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Subject: Re: Error: undefined reference to `_imp__pcre_malloc'
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In-Reply-To: <396CD2A8.C664E88E@halden.net>; from abergstr@halden.net on Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 10:18:48PM +0200

On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 10:18:48PM +0200, Andreas Bergstrøm wrote:
>"Uwe H. Steinfeld" wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Andreas,
>> 
>> looks like you need the PCRE library (Perl-compatible regular expresions).
>> The latest version should be on
>> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/pcre-xxx.tar.gz
>
>Thanks for the information, but as far as I can see it is included with
>Exim. A pcre_malloc() is defined in the pcre.h file, but not 
>_imp__pcre_malloc, which is the macro that make is complaining about.

This is not a "macro".  It is an external symbol that is expected to be
in a DLL.  If you are getting this error then you have not included the
correct library in building your application.

>So, I ask once again, is this a cygwin bug?

No.

cgf

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