Just installed Dev-C++, created a simple project test w/o linking to an external lib. Works fine.
Created second project, with directories specified for the external lib, added the lib itself into the build.
Linker errors - undefined references to those symbols in the lib I am trying to link. What am I doing wrong? Probably something simple. Thanks!
p.s. this is not a static lib - maybe that has something to do with it.
Where did you get ../glut376/glut32.lib from? Did you build it yourself? If it is not a GNU library built specifically for MinGW, it will not work. The convention for GNU libraries os to have a .a extension, which is why I am suspicious.
There is some guidance in the " PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING A QUESTION" thread on using OpenGL and GLUT with Dev-C++.
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Just installed Dev-C++, created a simple project test w/o linking to an external lib. Works fine.
Created second project, with directories specified for the external lib, added the lib itself into the build.
Linker errors - undefined references to those symbols in the lib I am trying to link. What am I doing wrong? Probably something simple. Thanks!
p.s. this is not a static lib - maybe that has something to do with it.
Rob
Here is the makefile.win:
Project: RobGlutTest1
Makefile created by Dev-C++ 4.9.9.2
CPP = g++.exe
CC = gcc.exe
WINDRES = windres.exe
RES =
OBJ = glut1.o $(RES)
LINKOBJ = glut1.o $(RES)
LIBS = -L"C:/Dev-Cpp/lib" -L"C:/DATA/Developer/glut376" -mwindows ../glut376/glut32.lib
INCS = -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/include" -I"C:/DATA/Developer/glut376"
CXXINCS = -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/lib/gcc/mingw32/3.4.2/include" -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/include/c++/3.4.2/backward" -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/include/c++/3.4.2/mingw32" -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/include/c++/3.4.2" -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/include" -I"C:/DATA/Developer/glut376"
BIN = RobGlutTest1.exe
CXXFLAGS = $(CXXINCS)
CFLAGS = $(INCS)
RM = rm -f
.PHONY: all all-before all-after clean clean-custom
all: all-before RobGlutTest1.exe all-after
clean: clean-custom
${RM} $(OBJ) $(BIN)
$(BIN): $(OBJ)
$(CC) $(LINKOBJ) -o "RobGlutTest1.exe" $(LIBS)
glut1.o: glut1.c
$(CC) -c glut1.c -o glut1.o $(CFLAGS)
Where did you get ../glut376/glut32.lib from? Did you build it yourself? If it is not a GNU library built specifically for MinGW, it will not work. The convention for GNU libraries os to have a .a extension, which is why I am suspicious.
There is some guidance in the " PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING A QUESTION" thread on using OpenGL and GLUT with Dev-C++.
Post the build log.
Compiler: Default compiler
Building Makefile: "C:\DATA\Developer\GLUT_Projects\Makefile.win"
Executing make...
make.exe -f "C:\DATA\Developer\GLUT_Projects\Makefile.win" all
gcc.exe glut1.o -o "RobGlutTest1.exe" -L"C:/Dev-Cpp/lib" -L"C:/DATA/Developer/glut376" -mwindows ../glut376/glut32.lib
glut1.o(.text+0x1c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
__glutInitWithExit' glut1.o(.text+0x37):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutCreateWindowWithExit'glut1.o(.text+0x52):glut1.c: undefined reference to `glutCreateMenuWithExit'
glut1.o(.text+0x605):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0x613):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0x636):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x659):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x67c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x69f):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x6a6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnd' glut1.o(.text+0x6c7):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0x6d5):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glBegin' glut1.o(.text+0x6f8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x71b):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x73e):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x761):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x768):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglEnd'glut1.o(.text+0x785):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0x793):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0x7b6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x7d9):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x7fc):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x81f):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x826):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnd' glut1.o(.text+0x892):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0x8a0):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glBegin' glut1.o(.text+0x8c3):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x8e6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x909):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x92c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x933):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglEnd'glut1.o(.text+0x950):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0x95e):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0x981):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x9a4):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x9c7):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x9ea):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x9f1):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnd' glut1.o(.text+0xa66):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0xa74):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glBegin' glut1.o(.text+0xa97):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xaba):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xadd):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xb00):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xb07):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglEnd'glut1.o(.text+0xb24):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0xb32):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0xb55):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xb78):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xb9b):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xbbe):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xbc5):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnd' glut1.o(.text+0xc73):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0xc96):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0xcb9):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0xcd8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xcf5):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xd68):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xd8c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xd93):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnd' glut1.o(.text+0xda6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0xdc3):glut1.c: undefined reference to `_impglVertex3f'
glut1.o(.text+0xde0):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xe57):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xeb8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0xedf):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0xefc):glut1.c: more undefined references to
_imp__glVertex3f' follow glut1.o(.text+0xf03):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglEnd'glut1.o(.text+0xfa8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glBegin' glut1.o(.text+0xfc9):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0xfe6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x1003):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x107c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0x109d):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x10be):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x10e9):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0x1106):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x1123):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x112a):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnd' glut1.o(.text+0x11c7):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglBegin'glut1.o(.text+0x11e8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0x1205):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x1222):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x1291):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglNormal3f'glut1.o(.text+0x12b2):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x12d3):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x12fe):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glNormal3f' glut1.o(.text+0x131b):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglVertex3f'glut1.o(.text+0x1338):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glVertex3f' glut1.o(.text+0x133f):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglEnd'glut1.o(.text+0x135f):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glClear' glut1.o(.text+0x1366):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglPushMatrix'glut1.o(.text+0x1387):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glTranslatef' glut1.o(.text+0x13b1):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglRotatef'glut1.o(.text+0x13db):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glRotatef' glut1.o(.text+0x13fc):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglTranslatef'glut1.o(.text+0x144c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glPopMatrix' glut1.o(.text+0x1453):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglPushMatrix'glut1.o(.text+0x1474):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glTranslatef' glut1.o(.text+0x149e):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglRotatef'glut1.o(.text+0x14c8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glRotatef' glut1.o(.text+0x14e9):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglTranslatef'glut1.o(.text+0x1539):glut1.c: undefined reference to `_impglPopMatrix'
glut1.o(.text+0x16c8):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutSwapBuffers' glut1.o(.text+0x16dc):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glClear'glut1.o(.text+0x1708):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glViewport' glut1.o(.text+0x1716):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglMatrixMode'glut1.o(.text+0x171d):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glLoadIdentity' glut1.o(.text+0x1757):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglFrustum'glut1.o(.text+0x1765):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glMatrixMode' glut1.o(.text+0x176c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglLoadIdentity'glut1.o(.text+0x177a):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glClear' glut1.o(.text+0x1796):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutIdleFunc'glut1.o(.text+0x17a4):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutIdleFunc' glut1.o(.text+0x17d4):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglClearColor'glut1.o(.text+0x17f6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnable' glut1.o(.text+0x1804):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglClear'glut1.o(.text+0x1812):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnable' glut1.o(.text+0x1831):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglLightf'glut1.o(.text+0x186e):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glLightfv' glut1.o(.text+0x18ab):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglLightfv'glut1.o(.text+0x18c8):glut1.c: undefined reference to `_impglLightfv'
glut1.o(.text+0x18d6):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glEnable' glut1.o(.text+0x18f5):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glLightf'glut1.o(.text+0x1932):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glLightfv' glut1.o(.text+0x196f):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglLightfv'glut1.o(.text+0x198c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glLightfv' glut1.o(.text+0x199a):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglEnable'glut1.o(.text+0x19d7):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glMaterialfv' glut1.o(.text+0x1a14):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglMaterialfv'glut1.o(.text+0x1a51):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glMaterialfv' glut1.o(.text+0x1a70):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_impglMaterialf'glut1.o(.text+0x1af2):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutInitDisplayMode' glut1.o(.text+0x1b06):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutInitWindowPosition'glut1.o(.text+0x1b1a):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutInitWindowSize' glut1.o(.text+0x1b38):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutReshapeFunc'glut1.o(.text+0x1b44):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutDisplayFunc' glut1.o(.text+0x1b50):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutKeyboardFunc'glut1.o(.text+0x1b5c):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutVisibilityFunc' glut1.o(.text+0x1b61):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutPostRedisplay'glut1.o(.text+0x1b6d):glut1.c: undefined reference to
_imp__glClear' glut1.o(.text+0x1b74):glut1.c: undefined reference to
glutMainLoop'collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make.exe: *** [RobGlutTest1.exe] Error 1
Execution terminated