Re: [Q] GNUstep on Windows... Compilation Error in Base

[Adam Fedor]

There has to be a better way than this. Perhaps the GNUstep system 
directory was not configured correctly. Did you follow the appropriate 
README in the make/Documentation directory? Note - there are three of 
them for Windows, make sure you pick the right one.


jpbeconne wrote:
> I got the same problem and I just put the file libobjc.a in the directory where 
> are the library for Mingw. For example if you install Mingw in c:\Mingw the the 
> directory for libraries is c:\Mingw\lib.
> I'll need to do that for every libraries from ffcall, base and gui.
>
>
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I think flags are set correctly( it includes /c/GNU/System/Libraries where 
> > libobjc.a
> > resides ). But why it cannot find libobjc.a???
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > make messages=yes results;
> >
> > $ make messages=yes
> > Making all in subprojects of library libgnustep-base...
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/c/GNU/home/NeXT/base/Source/Additions'
> > Making all for subproject Additions...
> > make[2]: Nothing to be done for `internal-subproject-all'.
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/c/GNU/home/NeXT/base/Source/Additions'
> > Making all for library libgnustep-base...
> > dllwrap --driver-name gcc \
> >   \
> >  --def derived_src/libgnustep-base.def \
> >  -o shared_obj/gnustep-base.dll shared_obj/md5.o shared_obj/numbers.o 
> > shared_obj/GSCompatibility.o shared_obj/GSLocale.o shared_obj/Unicode.o 
> > shared_obj/behavior.o shared_obj/preface.o shared_obj/mframe.o 
> > shared_obj/libgnustep-base-entry.o shared_obj/GSArray.o shar......
> > ...
> > hared_obj/NSNumber6.o shared_obj/NSNumber7.o shared_obj/NSNumber8.o 
> > shared_obj/NSNumber9.o shared_obj/NSNumber10.o shared_obj/NSNumber11.o 
> > shared_obj/NSNumber12.o Additions/shared_obj/subproject.o \
> >   -Lc:\GNU\System\Libraries -L./shared_obj -
> > LC:/GNU/home/NeXTGNUstep/Libraries -Lc:\GNU\Local\Libraries -
> > Lc:\GNU\Network\Libraries -Lc:\GNU\System\Libraries -lobjc   -lz -lws2_32 -
> > ladvapi32 -lcomctl32 -luser32 -lcomdlg32 -lmpr -lnetapi32 -lm -I.  \
> >
> > C:\GNU\Developer\bin\..\lib\gcc-lib\mingw32\3.2\..\..\..\..\mingw32
> > \bin\ld.exe: cannot find -lobjc
> > C:\GNU\Developer\bin\dllwrap.exe: gcc exited with status 1
> > make[1]: *** [shared_obj/gnustep-base.dll] Error 1
> > make: *** [libgnustep-base.all.library.variables] Error 2


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