FreeBSD linking problem

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-08-11 15:48, s4mmael wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> During linking a very simple "hello world" program with "dmd2 -run hello.d" I
> got the following errors:
>
> /usr/bin/ld: unrecognized option '--no-warn-search-mismatch'
> /usr/bin/ld: use the --help option for usage information
>
> I was trying this on two different machines, one of them is clear just
> installed FreeBSD. Results is the same.
>
> OS: FreeBSD 8.2 Release
> DMD: both 2.053 and 2.054
> LD: GNU ld version 2.15 [FreeBSD] 2004-05-23
>
> How do I overcome this error? It's quite clear dmd2 is trying to link an
> object file with an incorrect for this ld version options, but how to fix that?
>
> Google did not help.
> Thank you in advance for any help. It's greatly appreciated.

Just remove the flag "--no-warn-search-mismatch" from the dmd.conf file. 
I think that flag lets you specify both 32 and 64bit libraries and it 
will not warn when it finds the wrong architecture.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg