Never mind. Problem solved. This was because I did not make the modifications to the solution to compile with zlib. Stumbled onto the instructions here: https://code.google.com/p/protobuf/source/browse/trunk/vsprojects/readme.txt?r=173
On Wednesday, July 16, 2014 3:55:21 PM UTC-7, Henry Poon wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using the 2.5.0 version of the protobuf lib and so far it has been > okay serializing stuff to file using FileOutputStream. However, I am now > trying to use GzipOutputStream, but writing code like the following causes > a linker error for unresolved external symbol: > > rawDataOutput_ = new FileOutputStream(fileDescriptor_); > gzipDataOutput_ = new GzipOutputStream(rawDataOutput_); > > Not calling the ctor of GzipOutputStream will compile correctly. > > I ran dumpbin /symbols libprotobuf.lib and I cannot seem to find a > reference to GzipOutputStream, so this could be why I am receiving this > linker error. I compiled the lib myself using the provided Visual Studio > solution files so I do not see why this class would be missing from the lib > in the first place. > > Any ideas? > > Cheers, > Henry > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
