From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 466 invoked by alias); 4 Jul 2017 06:35:06 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 128428 invoked by uid 89); 4 Jul 2017 06:35:03 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:1299, tao, disagree, namely X-HELO: mail-qk0-f180.google.com Received: from mail-qk0-f180.google.com (HELO mail-qk0-f180.google.com) (209.85.220.180) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 06:35:01 +0000 Received: by mail-qk0-f180.google.com with SMTP id p21so161511792qke.3 for ; Mon, 03 Jul 2017 23:35:00 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=L7PFWvGn9IUjewPoAVS4NnEqh2QDZP6/YwiBOiyqJto=; b=Oh2Py3qt36UGqp3vTe14uZ90Pz5hnQcyo2SIIwIIiizsPGKZJ3ojPvlx+Tyfzo0Oah DNPEQ6hLAXeZKveUsoTs0OHozz3mblp2FhueQIgrpYVn/aTX3ouhjJv4ULh4cYpACujZ xqJHbCCpjEP9xsyw8340ddYkUQVJPBJN/IrB5FsZ90Ir7YEGU9hvw5nawoCkIGQIetRl zA5qkrIJkh1+pcKCDoRS7dc8rJYkcLkx5VNUAE2Xg0A7gq1KgjMUDIbDSJsWsCC1MJtv gD4fScRHQxr8YxK9yrhPYFQVJqQch5Ij7GMsJP+zCLsclTs9Ie8/Ey/BHmHL+Jqs+SP+ REvA== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOzd4QdyuT6hSn5UQhA95prcw3N54QkL4ZvC80YwQYwJDpZQxb6K 4aJOAD5aXupk3eWhh40dkSmsEzZBaj9o X-Received: by 10.55.43.214 with SMTP id r83mr42370964qkr.59.1499150099221; Mon, 03 Jul 2017 23:34:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.200.43.46 with HTTP; Mon, 3 Jul 2017 23:34:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Csaba Raduly Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 06:35:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: GCC Compiler can't seem to find linker To: cygwin list Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-SW-Source: 2017-07/txt/msg00044.txt.bz2 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 -- GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple