On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:29:26 +0700, Andre Tampubolon wrote: > I just successfully built dmd, druntime, and phobos from the git tree. > > Later I tried using this command to build a simple D program, and > failed: ~/Digital-Mars/dmd/src/dmd -I~/Digital-Mars/druntime/import > -I~/DigitalMars/phobos > -L-L~/Digital-Mars/phobos/generated/linux/release/32/lib/libphobos2.a > test.d > > The error is: > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > --- errorlevel 1 > > Yet it's obvious that libphobos2.a is in > ~/Digital-Mars/phobos/generated/linux/release/32. But if I didn't use > the linker flag, and instead put libphobos2.a in /usr/lib, that command > would work. > > So how to use specify the linker flag correctly?
I think the -L option should only be used to specify a directory in which to search for libraries, while you put the full path to the library there. DMD already knows it should look for a file named libphobos2.a, so try -L-L~/Digital-Mars/phobos/generated/linux/release/32/lib Lars
