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| author | Vedran Miletić <rivanvx@gmail.com> | 2019-11-07 21:37:40 +0100 |
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| committer | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2019-11-07 22:37:40 +0200 |
| commit | 48a719033ee6f1626a8878f66a43ee939dad4c62 (patch) | |
| tree | a1ee58ad63912b3bb71e12db4b7c2a92f4237a92 /docs/markdown/FAQ.md | |
| parent | 7a76fecdf769ac16f0b7e601cb349d00b4736db5 (diff) | |
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docs: Mention error LNK1181, linking for MSVC [skip ci]
Make FAQ entry about linking failing on Windows with MSVC more easily discoverable by including keywords LNK1181 and linking.
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md index 45255e9..e43c857 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ file instead of being buried inside your build definitions. An example can be found [here](https://github.com/jpakkane/meson/tree/master/test%20cases/linuxlike/3%20linker%20script). -## My project works fine on Linux and MinGW but fails with MSVC due to a missing .lib file +## My project works fine on Linux and MinGW but fails to link with MSVC due to a missing .lib file (fatal error LNK1181). Why? With GCC, all symbols on shared libraries are exported automatically unless you specify otherwise. With MSVC no symbols are exported by |