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Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:58:33 +0200
From: Samuel Thibault <samuel DOT thibault AT ens-lyon DOT org>
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Subject: Re: -static not working with gcc 4.3.4
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Nellis, Kenneth, le Mon 18 Oct 2010 07:45:15 -0500, a écrit :
> > From: Samuel Thibault
> > $ cat test.c
> > int main(void) {}
> > $ gcc test.c -o test -static
> > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.3.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld:
> > cannot find -lgcc_s
> > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.3.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld:
> > cannot find -lgcc_s
> > 
> > There indeed is libgcc_s.dll.a in /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/, but for
> > some reason gcc doesn't seem to be happy with it. This is using gcc4
> > and
> > gcc4-core 4.3.4-3.  gcc-3 works fine.
> 
> Please, why such a large test case when the following would
> have been perfectly adequate to demonstrate the problem?:
> 
> $ cat test.c
> main() {}
> $

Because providing precise information is always better when reporting a
bug, whatever the circumstances.

That being said, I'd still like to see this bug fixed: the -static is
suppoed to be able to work alone.

Samuel

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