On Mon, 03 Apr 2006 17:19:43 -0600
L505 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > Could someone point me in the right direction please. I have added
> > > > the unit pgcl (a postgres access unit) to a project which built and
> > > > compiled perfectly without any problems. Now when I build the
> > > > project , a message "error while linking" occurs and the project
> > > > compilation does not complete. Since there are no other messages
> > > > that could point me in the direction of where to look for the
> > > > problem - I have no idea as to how to sove this.
> > >
> > >
> > > Use the command line to find out.
> > > fpc project1.lpr -options
> > >
> > >
> > > Lazarus really needs to show these errors, I think it skips part of
> > > the error and only reads some of it (the non-important part in this
> > > case). It won't tell you that "as.exe" or "as" is missing, and other
> > > things. Or, maybe TProcess is not capturing all the messages, or just
> > > capturing the very last error message when in fact we need about 3
> > > lines up.
> >
> > FPC prints the linker errors followed by 'error while linking'. That's
> > why the IDE prints all messages in front of such a message.
> > Can you give me an example of skipped important messages?
> >
> >
> > Mattias
>
>
> I sometimes only get:
> error while linking
>
> But no other information, because lazarus pins in on that line only. Or is
> it FPC that is doing that when you don't Build All?
I don't know every possible linker error, only that it works for those I
got.
> Or "copy all messages to clipboard" maybe solves my problem in some cases?
Yes.
Still: If you find a linker error, that is filtered out, please post it, so
we can extend the filter.
Mattias
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