From: Charles Terry <cterry AT plinet DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Strange compile-time error
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 08:33:18 -0800
Organization: All USENET -- http://www.Supernews.com
Lines: 18
Message-ID: <351BD4CE.248C@plinet.com>
References: <351AC75F DOT E4329B26 AT u DOT washington DOT edu>
NNTP-Posting-Host: 29889 AT 207 DOT 174 DOT 3 DOT 216
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Precedence: bulk

Radha Kotamarti wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm experiencing a strange error when I try to compile a file that
> includes one other file located in the local directory (I'm including
> the sources with this posting). Here's how I invoke the compiler and the
> output I'm getting:
> 
> [C:/complex_test/complex/complexlib] gcc complex.C -o complexlib.a
> c:/djgpp/lib\crt0.o(.data+0x92):crt0.s: undefined reference to `main'
> c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a(crt1.o)(.text+0x312):crt1.c: undefined reference to
> `main'
> 
I think you need to change the file type complex.c to complex.cc
so that the main function will have its name mangled.

Charles Terry