[gambit-list] gsc failure on Windows 10

Marc Feeley feeley at iro.umontreal.ca
Wed Jun 21 17:57:17 EDT 2017


Not sure what the problem is.  But found this with a Google search:

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/dislin-users/kagVl9LVFJA

So if I understand correctly, you need to use the exact same C compiler that was used to build gambit-v4_8_8-windows-visualc64.exe .

It is probably best to build Gambit yourself from source from the github repo.

Marc



> On Jun 21, 2017, at 5:41 PM, mikel evins <mevins at me.com> wrote:
> 
> I just installed gambit-v48_8_8-windows-visualc64.exe on a machine that has VisualStudio Community 2017 on it (with C++ for CLI tools installed). I tried a quick gsc -exe hello.scm (on a file with a simple hello world in it), and got an error message like this:
> 
> d:\Users\mikel\Workshop\hello-scm>gsc -exe hello.scm
> hello.c
> hello_.c
> libgambit.lib(os_base.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol __iob_func referenced in function ___display_error
> libgambit.lib(os_shell.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _environ referenced in function ___getenv_UCS_2
> hello.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 2 unresolved externals
> 
> Did I overlook something obvious in the setup or compilation? 
> 
> 
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