See, that's what I was hoping. It makes more sense to me that I just did something wrong, but, at this point, it's working and I'm not interested in reinstalling it all over again just to make sure.
jeff On Nov 19, 2007 1:23 PM, Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 12:22:24PM -0800, Jeff Bader wrote: > >Using GCC: For ld to find "-luser32", I downloaded a version of w32api > >and then copied the libuser32 file into the main cygwin library. Why > >was this necessary to use GCC? Why could I not just install the devel > >package and be done with it? > > If you install Cygwin normally the libuser32.a file is installed in a > directory which is automatically searched. > > If that was not the case then you couldn't build any programs. > > Despite other messages in this thread, I don't see anything here to > indicate that this has anything to do with -mno-cygwin. gcc finds > -luser32 properly whether you use -mno-cygwin or not. > > cgf > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
