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Re: libstdc++ linked as libstdc++.a

From: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz at redhat dot com>
To: stephenw at cryptocard dot com
Cc: libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 09:29:03 -0600
Subject: Re: libstdc++ linked as libstdc++.a
References: <070201c28a9f$25be5920$278121cf@sycondesign.com><20021112201113.50f4ecf5.bkoz@nabi.net><EXCHANGEibm60wcP2dI00000ff9@pop.cryptocard.com>

>That won't work on certain target platforms (eg. Mac OS X, where 
>-static doesn't work), and also forces libc.a to be linked in 
>statically.  A more portable alternative is (example using the POSIX 
>shell, localize as appropriate):
>
> LIBCXX=`g++ -print-file-name=libstdc++.a`
> g++ -o hello hello.cc $LIBCXX

Huh. Thanks, I had no idea -static was broken on Mac OS X. 

For the (other) BSD's and Linux things are easier.

-benjamin

References:
- libstdc++ linked as libstdc++.a
  - From: Mike Bezman
- Re: libstdc++ linked as libstdc++.a
  - From: B. Kosnik
- Re: libstdc++ linked as libstdc++.a
  - From: Stephen M. Webb

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