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
