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Re: -static not working with gcc 4.3.4


On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:34 PM, gvidaver  wrote:

what is a new game to continue a thread after 3-4 months ?

>
> It still requires the cygwin1.dll:

of course it is a cygwin program built by the gcc for cygwin .

>
> $ g++ -v
> ...
> gcc version 4.5.0 (GCC)
>
> $ g++ test.c -o test -static
>
> $ ldd test.exe
> ? ? ? ?...
> ? ? ? ?cygwin1.dll => /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll (0x61000000)
> ? ? ? ?...
>
> And apparently the only alternative is mingw, see:
>
> http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.programming.static-linking
> "it is not possible to statically link with a Cygwin library to obtain an
> independent, self-contained executable. "
>
> $ i686-w64-mingw32-g++ -v
> ...
> gcc version 4.5.1 (GCC)
>
> $ i686-w64-mingw32-g++ test.c -o test -static
>
> $ ldd test.exe
> ? ? ? ?ntdll.dll => ... path to Windows dlls
> ? ? ? ?kernel32.dll => ...
> ? ? ? ?KERNELBASE.dll => ...
> ? ? ? ?msvcrt.dll => ...
>
> (I.e. no dependencies on anything besides system dlls.)
>
>
> Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>
>> Marco Atzeri, le Mon 18 Oct 2010 14:22:02 +0100, a écrit :
>>> have you checked if 4.5 has the same problem ?
>>>
>>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2010-08/msg00016.html
>>
>> It doesn't have the problem any more.
>>
>> Samuel
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