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Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 09:50:50 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: problem linking to pcre
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On Apr 13 16:54, Rob Siklos wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to port an app from linux to Cygwin, and it's choking when 
> trying to link to the pcre library.
> 
> When I compile (with "gcc -lpcre rob.c"), I get the message:
>   /c/DOCUME~1/rsiklos/LOCALS~1/Temp/cc7QPrgq.o(.text+0x44):rob.c: undefined 
> reference to `_pcre_compile'
>   collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

Did you try `gcc rob.c -lpcre'?  I suggest reading the ld(1) info pages.


Corinna

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