Thanks, Chris. Appreciate the help and the insight into the "vagaries" of our favorite compiler :^) Will post results of tests. A. > -----Original Message----- > From: openh323gk-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net > [mailto:openh323gk-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net]On Behalf Of Chris > Rankin > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 3:46 PM > To: openh323gk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: multiple definitions linker error when > building 2.0.5 > > > --- Allen Williams <anw@csunv.com> wrote: > Chris- > > Since your "closure step" never references the > > library, how do the missing > > functions get put in? And, what does repo stand for > > again? > > You do the closure step by linking together all the .o > files that will make up the library. This forces the > compiler to instantiate all of the unresolved > references. You've also got to add in all the > dependent library references (-lfoo etc) so that you > don't instantiate functions that you'll get from > elsewhere. > > But the key lesson here is DON'T DO IT FOR LIBRARIES > UNLESS YOU REALLY KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING! Better to > just use "-frepo" for building executables. > > And the "repo" bit stands for "repository", as in > "template repository". > > Chris > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! > Messenger http://mail.messenger.yahoo.co.uk > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > List: Openh323gk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Archive: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=8549 > Homepage: http://www.gnugk.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ List: Openh323gk-users@lists.sourceforge.net Archive: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=8549 Homepage: http://www.gnugk.org/
