Help: link errors w/gcc, opengl, glut

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Mon Nov 27 07:19:00 GMT 2000


--- ksheldon@context.com wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> From: Ken Sheldon@CONTEXT on 11/27/2000 06:40 AM
> 
> I am attempting to compile a trivial GLUT program using gcc in cygwin.
> (the program is so small and trivial I have included it at the end of this
> message)
> 
> I am unable to get the program to link.
> gcc    -c -o gldemo.o gldemo.cc
> gcc -o gldemo.exe -lglut32 -lglu32 -lopengl32 gldemo.o

g++ -c -o gldemo.o gldemo.cc
g++ -o gldemo.exe gldemo.o -lglut32 -lglu32 -lopengl32

You must use g++ for C++ code and libraries are command line positionally
interpreted so you must place the library after the object that needs it.

Cheers,

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Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com

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