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Re: GCC Compiler can't seem to find linker
- From: Csaba Raduly <rcsaba at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin list <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 08:34:58 +0200
- Subject: Re: GCC Compiler can't seem to find linker
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Hi,
On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 11:52 PM, starz0rdesign wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I'm having a bit of an issue trying to compile LibArchive 3.3.1 for Windows.
> I have Mingw64 with GCC7.1 installed to prevent the Cygwin installer from
> linking it's DLL.
Maybe you should ask on the Mingw mailing list.
> At the end of the make process I seem to get this error:
> make all-am
> make[1]: Entering directory '/home/nobodyimportant/libarchive-3.3.1'
> CCLD libarchive.la
It would be helpful to show the full command line. Add V=1 to the make
invocation:
make V=1 (other make parameters, if any)
> C:/Program
> Files/mingw-w64/x86_64-7.1.0-posix-seh-rt_v5-rev0/mingw64/bin/../lib
> /gcc/x86_64-w64-mingw32/7.1.0/../../../../x86_64-w64-mingw32/bin/ld.exe:
> cannot
> find -link
This doesn't mean that the compiler didn't find the linker. This error
message means that the linker (ld.exe) didn't find a library, namely
libink.a
Csaba
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