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To: David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
Cc: "Tejeswar" <tejeswara DOT rao AT wipro DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Regd. GNU installation
References: <007101c13b5f$e3eb38e0$7909c80a AT wipro DOT com>
	<4020-Wed12Sep2001132710+0100-starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
From: Andrew Markebo <flognat AT flognat DOT myip DOT org>
Date: 12 Sep 2001 15:45:36 +0200
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/ David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk> wrote:
| On Wednesday 12 Sep 01, Tejeswara Kotthakota writes:
| > Hi, 
| > 
| > I installed Cygwin on my Windows NT machine. I see that Cygwin comes with GCC 2.95.x.
| > I wrote a small C++ program to test it.
| > When I try,
| > 
| > $gcc filename.cc 
| > 
| > it was giving following error,
| > 
| > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/2.95.3-5/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find -luser32
| > Collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
| 
| You must use g++ to compile C++ programs, not gcc.

No you don't.. gcc compiles c++-files ok, but it doesn't add the
-liostream needed for a normal hello world.. 

Checking the archives it seems like the w32api package is missing.

        /Andy

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