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Re: Missing libm.a, etc?


Joseph Rosenzweig wrote:
> 
> I was using version B20 and now I am using
> the latest version of GCC and it complains
> when I give it option "-lm" that there is no
> libm.a, which there in fact is not anymore.
> I put the old B20 libm.a in the lib directory
> and the programs will compile. There are in fact
> a number of other files in lib from B20 that
> are not in lib of the latest version. Someone
> on this list posted something about how libm.a
> is now really libcygwin.a? Does that mean I
> don't have to specify "-lm" to use math
> functions now? What about the other missing
> lib files? Thanks in advance for any
> information -- Joseph Rosenzweig

libc.a and libm.a are included in libcygwin.a so there's no need to link
with `-lc' or `-lm'. You'll have to change that in your Makefile.

Corinna

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