undefined reference to `_getline' in linking

Kristian Hermansen kristian.hermansen@gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 23:05:00 GMT 2007


<snip>
administrator@ubuntu-khermans-desk:/tmp$ cat getline-test.c
#include <stdio.h>

int main() {
  FILE *fp;
  char *line = NULL;
  size_t len = 0;
  fp = fopen("/etc/motd", "r");
  getline(&line,&len,fp);
}
administrator@ubuntu-khermans-desk:/tmp$ i586-mingw32msvc-gcc
getline-test.c /tmp/ccCRN0HZ.o:getline-test.c:(.text+0x5f): undefined
reference to `_getline'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
</snip>

I filed a bug with Ubuntu, as I am unsure if this is a distro-specific
problem or something upstream:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mingw32/+bug/92072
-- 
Kristian Hermansen

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