Creating Libraries in g++

ashwinipahuja · 06-30-2004, 04:52 AM

Creating Libraries in g++
Hi ,
I have lots of .cpp files.
i have compiled them suceesfully using g++ compiler.
Now i have lots of .o files.
I want to link these files and convert them into a library.
How to do it
Ash

rshinoy · 06-30-2004, 05:50 AM

Hi ,
You can do it in the following way

g++ $(LDFLAGS) -o $(TARGET) $(OBJS) $(LIBS)

where $(OBJS) are your several objectfiles
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regards
rshinoy

rshinoy · 06-30-2004, 05:53 AM

Hi ,
You can do it in the following way

g++ -shared -Wl,-soname, $(TARGET).so $(OBJS) $(LIBS)

where $(OBJS) are your several objectfiles
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regards
rshinoy

ashwinipahuja · 06-30-2004, 06:37 AM

Hi
thanx a lot, now i have lots of .a files.
How do i have to link together.
thanx in advance

rshinoy · 06-30-2004, 06:53 AM

If you have many .a files using GNU archive you can achieve that.
DO a man ar .

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regards
Shenoy