Hello,
this is completely normal.
The compiler calls the assembler and linker automatically when needed
and depending on the input files. One doesn't actually call the
assembler and linker manually in most cases. You can do:
cc -c prog.c -o prog.o
This will compile the file 'prog.c' int
On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, 10:31:15 AM PDT, Ray Foulkes
wrote:
> I am totally baffled as to what cc -o is doing there. Surely it should be
> ld??> and then the -o is for "output" i.e. create "edit" as an executable.
The above command is correct. On the GNU Linux and BSD systems, usuallyone ha
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 18:32 +0200, Ray Foulkes wrote:
> I am totally baffled as to what cc -o is doing there. Surely it
> should be ld?? and then the -o is for "output" i.e. create "edit" as
> an executable.
It's generally not recommended that you ever run the linker directly
unless you have speci
Hello, like many reports I suppose I have this totally wrong but
the very first example on page 4 of the make manual at
https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.pdf reads:
edit :
main.o kbd.o command.o display.o \
insert.o
search.o files.
