Hi,
On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Anitha Boyapati wrote:
>
> > gcc -x c++ test.cc
> >
> > Now the compiler shouts at me saying there are some undefined references.
>
> The real question is why you would want to do this. Supplying "-x c++"
> does not have the same effect as invoking g++, which knows all the
> necessary libraries and options to pass on to the subprocesses. All -x
> does is set the type of language by which the file will be interpreted,
> but there is more to it. You will run into all kinds of problems by not
Actually I would like to know this option so this would probably give me
insight to what libraries are required for compiling a small helo world.
I fail to understand the use of x option if all it does is to
interpret the file by means of given language.Can you please shed some
more light on it.
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Regards,
Anitha B,
Sankhya Technologies Private Limited.
