[Qt-interest] "cannot find -lqsqlodbc" error while compiling the qt application statically....

[Muthulingam Ammaiappan]

Hi Mark,

Thanks for your quick reply...

i am compiling my application statically....i have followed the below
mentioned steps to do the static linking...

http://www.formortals.com/how-to-statically-link-qt-4/

i slightly modified the *.pro file and get the only one error...

"collect2:ld returned 1 exit status"...

and below is the compile output in "Qt Creator"...

./obj\main.o:main.cpp:(.text+0x9): undefined reference to
`qt_plugin_instance_qsqlodbc()'

collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

mingw32-make[1]: *** [release\LSWTDataTracer1.0.exe] Error 1

mingw32-make: *** [release] Error 2

The process "C:/Qt-Static/2010.05/mingw/bin/mingw32-make.exe" exited with
code %2.

Error while building project testproject (target: Desktop)

When executing build step 'Make'



please help me to fix this problem...


Thanks,
mammaiap




On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Mark Brand <mabrand at mabrand.nl> wrote:

> On 05/16/2011 11:36 AM, Muthulingam Ammaiappan wrote:
>
>> Hi Friends,
>>
>> i am getting the following errors while compiling my application
>> statically...
>>
>> errors:
>> 1."cannot find -lqsqlodbc"
>> 2.collect2:ld returned 1 exit status
>>
>> please see the attachments...
>>
>> i think the meaning of the above error is "-lqsqlodbc" library is not
>> finding and include...
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> You didn't mention whether you built static Qt. If not, you need to do so
> by passing the "-static" option to configure.
>
> For static Qt, the default is to build the SQL drivers into QtSql, not as
> plugins.
>
> Check the output of the configure step to confirm that the configuration
> includes ODBC support and that this is "built-in".
>
> regards,
>
> Mark
>
>
>
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