Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Linking statically

[Mark Brand]

> COMPILE COMMAND:
>
> > i686-pc-mingw32-g++ -o dude.exe main.o -llog4cxx
> This fails with undefined references everywhere. Now if I add in all
> the underlying static libs, it works.
>
> > i686-pc-mingw32-g++ -o dude.exe main.o -llog4cxx -laprutil-1 -lapr-1 -lexpat 
> > -liconv -lrpcrt4 -lshell32 -lws2_32 -ladvapi32 -lkernel32 -lmsvcrt
> No problem. My question is, wasn't libtool supposed to use the .la
> files to automatically find and reference these underlying libs? Is
> there a syntax to get it to do so?

I'm not a libtool expert, but don't you have to invoke libtool if you 
want to use it?  I'm looking at

http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/html_node/Linking-executables.html#Linking-executables


Mark