On 9/29/11, Steven Schveighoffer <schvei...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:32:28 -0400, Andrej Mitrovic > <andrej.mitrov...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> No it's not the same for Windows. On Windows you have to use -L+, e.g.: >> >> dmd myfile.d -L+path/to/libs mylib.lib > > That's because +path/to/libs is the search-path parameter for OPTLINK. -L > goes before all linker parameters. The same is for Linux. > > See here: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/dmd-windows.html > > -Steve >
Right, I misinterpreted the "same for Windows" part, you were referring to -L and you're right. DMD could do some magic and replace -L-L with -L+ on Windows to simplify cross-platform development. I know it sends everything after -L to the linker, but it could make one special case for this.
