Tag: linking - DevLog

Rule of Thumb – Linking Order

Those newer to programming in C++ often fail to understand that compilers like GCC or Clang require a specific link order for the libraries in use or they don’t know what order to pick. Working on SFML and helping out in its community, I’ve had the pleasure to help people fix their linker errors many […]

January 10, 2018By eXpl0it3r Tooling C++, linking, SFMLLeave a Comment

Building = Preprocessing + Compiling + Linking

After answering the same questions over and over and over and over again especially about compiling and linking, I thought it might be time to write down a few things, that I and maybe others could point to instead of keep repeating ourselves in the future. Given the wideness topic I’ll be writing things down […]

March 24, 2014By eXpl0it3r Code, Tooling building, C++, compiling, linking2 Comments