Linker Questions

I am writing embedded c-code with the segger embedded studio for a nordic nrf52840 microcontroller. after compiling my code, i get a .map-file and

Say i have a file, window.h, which defines: extern const int window_width, window_height; i don't want anyone to

I'm compiling c programs i made for a project. goals compiling get_next_line.c and

For example, there is three object files a.obj b.obj c.obj just compiled out with cl, and it is desired to combine them

I am working on a c project. https://github.com/eantoranz/gitmod it's

I have implemented a client program that uses openssl to connect to the server in the secure way. the client is compiled as a shared object (so),

I have some c files, organized like so: └── src ├── app.out ├── makefile ├── main.c

I have an m.c: extern void a(char*); int main(int ac, char **av){ static char string [] = "hello ,

I am trying to update to latest frameworks in our app, but getting this error undefined symbols for architecture arm64:

I'm new to c programming and encounter this question: three files: main.c, foo.h, foo.c are in the

I want to be able to declare function so that they are added to a specific code section and then they are all executed before my start function.

When building a shared library with gcc, without using a version script, we can split our debug symbols into separate .dbg files, allowing us to

In visual c++ , when i build a dll , the output files are .dll and .lib. is the name of the dll built into the .lib file . the

We have a .lib file with functionality that must be included in a delphi application. it is easy to include .obj files, but for some

I have problem compiling the y86 simulator for doing practices in csapp

As discussed in access symbols

Trying to run this simple program #include <openssl/ssl.h> int main() { printf("version: %s\n",

I have a shared library that i wish to link an executable against using gcc. the shared library has a nonstandard name not of the form libname.so,

I'm integrating .net support into our c++ application. it's an old-school mfc application, with 1 extra file compiled with the "/clr" option

This just has me stumped, so i thought i'd query here: i have a class as follows: class myclass { public: void

A file main.c declares a function of the incomplete type int func(), then uses it as int func(void).

Is there any reason to prefer linker commands over include directives if you don't plan on recompiling the included files

I've got the following makefile: test_containers: containers.o g++ out/containers.o test/test_containers.cpp -o

I have inherited some code that compiles fine under g++ 9 and 10, but gives a runtime error for both compilers when optimization is turned on

I'm getting some really wierd linking errors from a class i wrote. i am completely unable to find anything that will describe what is happening.

I just ran across the following error (and found the solution online, but it's not present in stack overflow):

I'm having a problem with my compiler telling me there is an 'undefined reference to' a function i want to use in a library. let me share some

I'm programming in fortran and c on an sgi running irix 6.5, but this should be applicable to all unix-like systems. how do i find which library

Newbie to c and c++. i have one .h file in which some functions are declared. i'm trying to implement the functions in two separate .c

I'm cross-compiling opencascade on alpine linux for windows with mingw and run into a multiple definition linking error of

I'm making a heap class to be importable with heap.h and my constructors including bool types do not work, yet every other

Since android 7.0 it's not possible anymore to link against a non-ndk shared library (see

Okay, so i'm currently a beginner programmer for c++ (year 11 in school, 3rd year of high school but we're still studying basic functions, so

I use qt 5.12 on a windows 7 x64 machine and below is the devices on qt creator 4.8:

My android app got unpublished from google play because there were a lot of permissions in the project. but now i need to update my project and

I am trying to link a static library using node-gyp in order to use it as a native node addon. however, when i run

Is there a method to declare a namespace with the extern modifier so that the namespace's entire content is externally linked?

Android ndk 17 (and i assume earlier versions too), contains multiple versions of libgcc.a:

I'm trying to build a shared object with the following recipe in our

For a small project i'm working on, i would like to create a “relocatable build” of postgresql, similar to the binaries

I wanted to test firebase initial app on unity. i made a build from unity in macos and in xcode project folder, i have runned the pod command

I am trying to add the mlvisiontextmodel of firebase 5.0.1 into an xcode project without cocoapods. i have added all the dependent frameworks as

I'm trying to build and link freeimage to an android project. i'm close but i'm tripping up on some linker errors from that library. i'm

I've been given a dll without libs. the dll comes with hpp and h files. i used dumpbin to create an exports.def file and lib to create a

I've been trying all day to build and run a simple ruby inside of c program. this is a recurring topic here, and none of them are identical

I built a library and ldd shows that it references libm.so.6: ldd liba.so ...

I found a handy packet capture program in c and went

I am using arm-none-eabi-gcc for stm32 i am trying to generate cross-reference table by passing option '--cref' to the linker, but i get this

During compilation and linking of a simple program, i encountered a weird behavior of gcc that i cannot explain. this here

Most explanations that i come across describing why the static keyword is used on global functions or variables describe its effect as the

Working on a code that enables python to call a c++ code compiled into shared library file (.so file) via python's

I'm attempting to create a custom linker script that takes all functions except main and the internal startup functions and put them

As i read in a c++ book, the process of gcc is: pre-processing, compiling, assembling and linking. there are compile

On ubuntu 18.04 with apt install i installed libssl1.0.0 and libssl1.0-dev. the following shared

I want to share the value of sizeof(array) between two .c modules. the array is initialized in file a, so compiler knows the size at

While reading

I have been trying to learn about x86-64 machine code and elf files. for that purpose i wrote some code to generate an elf file with some machine

I am working on a program that is using libgit2. i had kept the code in a single c file. say: somefile.c i compile and use it. now i

So i am programming a program that grew so much that i decided to create many files for this project (as i have done before). after creating 2

By experimenting with this simple code: #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <math.h> double sin

I started to dabble in unit testing c code (using check) and stubbing functions. i am trying to unit test a small library of data structures that

I'm new to c programming and i just started studying functions. should i put each function in a .c and .h file, or can i put all of the functions

I am using c language. i am linking static libraries with --whole-archive. linker is

I am very confused about the following situation: i have linux project (which is written in c) that uses a static library a to get an

I'm trying to complie and run my c program. the program uses threads. i'm running windows 10 using wsl with ubuntu terminal. (also trying it with

I'm trying to use openmp in c with xcode 11.4. i have installed libomp with homebrew, and homebrew apparently installed it in:

The embedded c code i'm writing has numerous (i.e. >100) small static accessor functions defined in headers, but i'd be uncomfortable moving them

Given below main.c: #include <stdio.h> void test() { printf("test()\n"); } int

Function pointers points the address of a function in c. that means a function has a memory address and it will be part of any of the memory

I am having trouble in linking with a static library i created. here is my directory structure: test ├── b.c ├── b.o

I have the arm-none-linux-gnueabi in the below give path and the same compiler is used to build my target file,

Given only access to a standalone elf program i want to be able to call a function within the program from my own program. let's say the below

I have been playing around with the icu unicode libraries and i recently encountered some strange linking errors that have stumped me.

I have an undocumented shared object, libxsal.so, which i would like

On debian bullseye (testing), with these xz/lzma-related packages installed: ii liblzma-dev:amd64 5.2.4-1+b1

I am building a c++ project on linux using gcc 9.2 and cmake 3.15, and i need to increase the default stack size. i found many

Essentially i am trying to use the redland rdf libraries but i cannot link to them.

I've started writing my very own kernel and am developing on windows 10. i am using the following tools: gcc 8.1.0 elf

On stack overflow there are numerous threads of people confused with linking weak symbols to the static library. in short, when using only object

On some platforms like microsoft windows no need to link against the "standard c library" with -lc flag, but on some other

I'm tasked with creating a popen() function using pipes, which i have already completed. the catch is that the function must also be

Please consider the following command: gcc myfile.c -o myapp.exe -lmydir -lmylib mydir inclues the

I encountered an odd difference between the binary produced by a 4.9.2 g++ and a 8.2.0 g++ on a linux, when upgrading from the former to the

I am developing firmware for some devices and each of them contain configuration objects which values are allowed to be changed by an external

I'm having the following errors: error[li005]: no definition for "mfs_uart_init" [referenced from

I have an stm32f303 discovery board, and i'm trying to understand the linking and relocating process more. i'm compiling and running this example

Problem: i would use a mingw library in visual studio project. how my system is built: i

I've found a curiosity when compiling with clang (on a macbook, if it helps). suppose i have two files: blah.c

Hyperlink is not working. i think there is some problem with css. can anyone please overlook and help with this? ignore this how

I have a cmake c++ project that uses some third party library

I am facing such problem: in mvvmcross 4.4.0 on ios project when i have changed linker mode from "link only

I have a one-function dll that exports gethash(). however, the source code for this dll is lost. i need to integrate this code into my msvc++

When attempting to call functions in math.h, i'm getting link errors like the following undefined reference to sqrt

When building projects in c++, i've found debugging linking errors to be tricky, especially when picking up other people's code. what strategies

I've created a new c++ project in visual studio 2008. no code has been written yet; only project settings have been changed. when i

I'm working on porting a python module to windows. i have a toy example as follows. the folder structure is: foo/

Let's assume that i have a .a fat library which is built for several architectures (e.g. armv7, armv7s, i386, x86_64, arm64). library is built for

My setup: i'm using adal via