Re: How to collapse the two g++ lines to one

[Simon Buchan]

Ulrich Eckhardt wrote:
> Stephan Strauss wrote:
>
> > How is it possible to collapse these two lines into one:
> >
> >
> > g++ -Wall -I/usr/include -g -c -o accumaa.o accumaa.c
> >
> > g++ -Wall -I/usr/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -o accumaa -lX11 -lXi -lXmu
> > -lglut -lGL -lGLU -lm accumaa.o
>
>
> One thing first: you should put the libs that are linked to after the files
> that link to them. Other than that, it isn't possible, except if you can
> live without the file accumaa.o; in that case, try this:
>
> g++ -Wall -o accumaa accumaa.c -lX11 -lglut -lGLU ..
Well, not _quite_ true. One could cheat and use ';', or tell it to 
--keep-temps (which also gives you .ii and .s files as well).
> BTW: it is customary to call C++ sources .cc, .cxx, .C or most often .cpp.
>
> Uli
It tells the compiler what language it is, otherwise you should use
-x c++