Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Tim Beuman" To: "Cygwin AT Cygwin. Com" Subject: RE: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 10:02:42 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 In-Reply-To: <20021206003131.91605.qmail@web21405.mail.yahoo.com> X-Authenticated-Sender: timb AT cdvinc DOT com X-Return-Path: timb AT cdvinc DOT com X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Thanks. Works. Tim -----Original Message----- From: Danny Smith [mailto:danny_r_smith_2001 AT yahoo DOT co DOT nz] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 04:32 PM To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined From: "Tim Beuman" To: "Cygwin at Cygwin dot Com" Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 15:39:30 -0800 Subject: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Hi, I am getting the following error when compiling a c++ source: /d/Temp/ccuwCNBi.s: Assembler messages: /d/Temp/ccuwCNBi.s:11: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined ==snip== extern "C" { __attribute__((dllimport)) Dtmethod_t* Dtset; __attribute__((dllimport)) Dtmethod_t* Dtbag; } add explicit extern to your declarations of extern variables, eg: extern __attribute__((dllimport)) Dtmethod_t* Dtset; This is fixed in CVS sources: __attribute__((dllimport)) implicitly adds extern. Danny http://www.yahoo.promo.com.au/hint/ - Yahoo! Hint Dropper - Avoid getting hideous gifts this Christmas with Yahoo! Hint Dropper! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/