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RE: Trouble compiling a C++ Program


Try 
	g++  Welcome.cpp -o Welcome.exe
or
	gcc Welcome.cpp -o Welcome.exe -lstdc++

Regards
Andrey Volkov

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Smith [mailto:matts@bluesguitar.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 9:32 AM
> To: Craig Sproule
> Cc: Cygwin
> Subject: Re: Trouble compiling a C++ Program
> 
> 
> 
> Use g++ to compile it, not gcc.
> 
> cheers,
> -Matt
> 
> 
> > To Cygwin gcc gurus,
> > 
> > I have downloaded the latest version of CygWin. When I
> > compile the following C++ program:
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------
> > 
> > // Filename: Welcome.cpp
> > // A first program in C++
> > #include <iostream.h>
> > 
> > int main()
> > {
> > cout << "Welcome to C++!\n";
> > 
> > return 0;
> > }
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------
> > 
> > gcc pops out the following error:
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------
> > welcome.cpp: undefined reference to `cout'
> > 
> > welcome.cpp: undefined reference to
> > `ostream::operator<<(char const *)'
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------
> > I have been using Cygwin for a while, and have
> > compiled more complex programs than this on it before.
> > 
> > So my question is, how do I get Cygwin to compile this
> > program?
> > 
> > Regards
> > Craig Sproule
> 
> 
> 
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