From: "A. Sinan Unur" <sinan DOT unur AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Unclear Error Message
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 1997 13:22:15 -0500
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Ofer Corshid wrote:
> 
> Thanking anyone who can and will answer this:
> When I compile my program with "make" after each outputed
> line whilc compiling, line such as:
> gxx -g -c myfile.cc
> I get these 3 messages:
> gcc.exe: -lgpp: linker input file unused since linking not done
> gcc.exe: -lstdcx: linker input file unused since linking ...
> gcc.exe: -lm: linker input file ....
> 
> What does this mean?
> How can I avoid this?

all gxx does is to call gcc with the options you specified and link
those libraries. however, by specifying the -c option, you are asking
for linking not to be done. so, instead of using gxx (since you are not
concerned with linking), use

gcc -g -c myfile.cc.
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