Building static libs with -o-

John Colvin via digitalmars-d-ldc digitalmars-d-ldc at puremagic.com
Thu Apr 2 08:34:38 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 2 April 2015 at 06:30:36 UTC, Jeremy DeHaan wrote:
> I started playing around with ldc v 0.15.1 on Linux, and when 
> building static libraries I noticed that it still produced 
> object files. I don't need object files for what I am doing, so 
> I tried to use the -o- switch and just get the static 
> libraries. Unfortunately, this causes no static library files 
> to be produced either. Is this supposed to be the case or did I 
> do something wrong?

-od lets you choose where those object files are put

ldc2 -od=obj_files myFile.d myOtherFile.d && rm -r obj_files

-singleobj puts everything in one object file, which can 
sometimes mean faster executables and also makes it easier to 
find and delete.


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