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Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 14:50:03 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Trying to compile a simple C++ program
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In-Reply-To: <m366ih349q.fsf@master.athome>; from flognat@flognat.myip.org on Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 11:25:37AM +0100

On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 11:25:37AM +0100, Andrew Markebo wrote:
>/ Dan Plimak <danp AT systematik DOT co DOT nz> wrote:
>| [...]
>| $ gcc -lstdc++ -o a.exe a.cpp
>
>Throw -lstdc++ at the end and finally on the third try everything will
>work and the sun will shine and birds will sing and yah you know all
>of that.
>
>        gcc -o a.exe a.cpp -lstdc++ 
>
>Or you can do it the lazy-mans way, use g++ to compile c++ files, then
>you don't need to worry about what extras you need to link in for c++
>support.
>
>        g++ -o a.exe a.cpp -lstdc++ 

g++ -o a.exe a.cpp

is the correct way to compile a g++ program.  You shouldn't need an extra
-lstdc++.

cgf

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