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Re: Idiotic question


I renamed libm.a  to     libm.a.foo
and now gcc resolves all cygwin references
Thanks for the help!
Martin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Pechtchanski" <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
To: "Martin Gainty" <mgainty at hotmail dot com>
Cc: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: Idiotic question


> Martin,
>
> It took a bit of detective work to figure out what your problem is.  Let
> me guess, you're getting an 'Undefined reference to WinMain at 16', aren't
> you?  If you are, did you look at the FAQ:
> <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC95>?
>
> If I did guess correctly, please read the following in addition to the
FAQ:
> <http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html>.
> Igor
>
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, Martin Gainty wrote:
>
> > so what you are trying to say is that is a function signature
> > understood..
> > Is there a def file I can configure to reconcile the _WinMain at 16 for my
> > linker
> > Thanks!
> > Martin
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>
> > To: "Martin Gainty" <mgainty at hotmail dot com>; <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
> > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 3:36 PM
> > Subject: Re: Idiotic question
> >
> > > Martin Gainty wrote:
> > > > Max-
> > > > I tracked the problem to libcygwin.a
> > > > I have to locate libcygwin.a, as well as the binaries gcc, ld,
dlltool
> > > > that are 32bit
> > > > (instead of pointing to default _WinMain at 16 code)
> > >
> > > You are confused. The 16 in _WinMain at 16 has nothing to do with 16-bit.
> > > You are panicing for no reason.
> > >
> > > Cygwin is 32-bit.
> > >
> > > Max.
>
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