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Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 19:54:06 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: How to link the following library under cygwin?
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On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 03:00:13PM -0800, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>Try this:
>
>  $ gcc -o test -L. libmetis.a initialize.c
>
>You need to include the static archive into your image. I'm pretty sure the -l{} only applies to shared libraries.

Close.

	gcc -o test initialize.c libmetis.a

The .a file goes last and you don't need -L.

cgf

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