RE: [A-a-p-user] Re: Help getting linking to work and ...

[wink <wi...@sa...>]

see <wink>

Thanks

---- Original Message ----
From: Br...@mo...
To: wi...@sa...
Subject: RE: [A-a-p-user] Re: Help getting linking to work and ...
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 21:07:06 +0100

>
>Wink Saville wrote:
>
>> Putting the anoyning message to the log file would be good.
>> 
>> the $?LIBS worked except the linker doesn't want the "-l", 
>appended to the
>> front of the library name. From the docs it implies it should be 
>there, but
>> the libraries aren't, in general portable, but it would seem 
>consistency
>> would say we should include and then it should be stripped if not 
>needed by
>> the tool?
>
>Right, the "-lname" form in $LIBS should be changed to what the 
>linker
>understands.  I forgot about this.  If I'm not mistaken then msvc 
>uses
>"name.lib"
>
>To do this properly I'll add the sufadd() function.  Aap version 
>1.045
>will include this.
>

<wink>
Yes, just a list of names
</wink>


>> Of course after that the next problem is the program needs to be
>> compiled & linked with the multi-threaded is there a "portable"
>> variable like for enabling multi-threading?
>
>No, this is currently not supported.  It would be possible, but since
>it is different for every system it would be some work to implement.

<wink>
OK, I think it must have been boost that had that notion, but I agree
its probably more trouble then its worth for now.
</wink>


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