Re: Help on Linking Pro*C files

In article <427nob$3po_at_horizon.synon.com>,

   rnv_at_synon.com (Raghu Valluri) wrote:
>nv0_at_cis.ufl.edu ( Vish ) wrote:
>
>
>>Hi,
>>I am novice to Oracle. I am writing embedded sql programs and compiling with
>>pro*c. In linking, I am getting problem. I am unable to know which libraries
>>I need to include. (Even for a simple program for getting connected to
 Oracle)
>>I tried including some combination of libraries. But they are not working.
>>Can any one let me know which libraries are to be included?
>>Any info in this regard will be highly appreciated.
>>Thanks in Advance,
>>Vish.
>
>Try using the sample makefile proc.mk that Oracle ships and
>modify it to compile your program rather than trying to
>figure out all libs needed. I believe you can find this in
>$ORACLE_HOME/proc/lib and /proc/demo
>
>Hope this helps
>
When we use the sample makefile provided with Oracle, the executables end up being HUGE...even for the simplest looking application. There seems to be close to a 3MB overhead! Obviously the overhead is in all the stuff that the precompiler adds, but is this kind of overhead normal? Thanks for any help.

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