On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 06:42:12PM +0200, cygwin.20.maillingl...@spamgourmet.com wrote: >Hi folks > >I'm not an expert on compiling things for cygwin. Normally configure, make, >make install work fine. But not now. > >I tried to compile a program which needs libxml support. > >I compiled and installed the libxml myself. While running configure everything >is ok. The libxml is found. But when I try to build the program >I get the following error. > >------------------------------------------------------- >$ make >make all-am >make[1]: Entering directory `/cygdrive/c/pm/fromsource/xml2-0.4' >gcc -g -O2 -o xml2.exe xml2.o -lxml >/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.3.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot >find -lxml >collect2: ld gab 1 als Ende-Status zur??ck >make[1]: *** [xml2.exe] Fehler 1 >make[1]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/pm/fromsource/xml2-0.4' >make: *** [all] Fehler 2 >------------------------------------------------------- > >What could I do that the libxml is linked to the program? >Must I convert the libxml to a dll? > >Thank for any hint
ld doesn't search the current directory for libraries. Either add a -L. to the command line or specify libxml.a rathern than -lxml . cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple