At Thu, 24 May 2007 20:07:13 +0200 Bernd Strieder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello, > > Robert Heller wrote: > > > At Thu, 24 May 2007 15:08:26 GMT Jim Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > gcc can link C++ code, but you need to give it a 'hint' that you are > > in fact linking C++ code, usually by including the -l option(s) that > > g++ would normally add: > > > > gcc -g -o test test.o Product.o DerivedProduct.o Creator.o \ > > DerivedCreator.o -lstdc++ -lc++ > > That is usually not enough, the linker might need special options, there > are linking passes special to C++, special startup code might be > necessary and more, all differing between platforms and compiler > releases. Just use g++, it has been working the same way for a long > time, and almost everywhere. True, my point is that with some effort, it is possible to link a C++ program with gcc. OTOH, it is NOT a recomended practice... > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Linux Installation and Administration http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Web Hosting, with CGI and Database [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Contract Programming: C/C++, Tcl/Tk _______________________________________________ help-gplusplus mailing list help-gplusplus@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gplusplus