Re: Cygwin Target in Lua makefile

[Thomas Harning <harningt@...>]

On Oct 9, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Brian Macherone wrote:

> I'm trying to build the Lua random library under Cygwin and get the
> following errors. Any pointers for this novice? (Makefile included  
> below
> compilation / linking results)
>
> $ make
> gcc -I/cygdrive/j/bsmlab/LuaWindows/Lua-5.1.4/lua-5.1.4/src -ansi
> -pedantic -Wal
> l -O2    -c -o lrandom.o lrandom.c
> gcc -o random.so -shared lrandom.o
> lrandom.o:lrandom.c:(.text+0x197): undefined reference to
> `_luaL_checkudata'
Windows (sadly) requires that all references be known at link-time...  
no useful auto-resolve that ld.so does.

You'll have to add the appropriate -llua ONLY for cygwin/mingw builds...