Error and Warning messages

Martin v. Loewis martin@loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de
Fri Jul 14 00:59:00 GMT 2000


> Does anyone know where i can get a list of the various compile and link
> error and warning messages produced and what they mean?

Please have a look at the section "Invoking gcc" of the gcc manual.

> I keep getting this at link time and would like to know what it means.
> 
> dict.o: warning: multiple common of `QList<QString> type_info node'
> kwordz.o: warning: previous common is here

That may be a bug in gcc, or a bug in the linker, which does not deal
with "common" symbols properly. In any case, it is not a warning
emitted by the compiler; it comes from the linker.

Regards,
Martin


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