catlib
A command line tool to concatenate static libraries into single file. This tool is intended to be used as a workaround in case you get LNK1189: the limit of 65535 objects or members in a library has been exceeded. when trying same job with lib command.
requirements
- go
- Visual Studio (Windows)
- Xcode (macOS)
install
go get github.com/kbinani/catlib/cmd/catlib
go install github.com/kbinani/catlib/cmd/catlib
usage
Usage of catlib:
--arch string
x86_64 or i386 (macOS only) (default "x86_64")
--base string
file path of base static library
--delete-default-lib
delete '-defaultlib:"libfoo"' from '.drectve' section when libfoo.lib is in '--input' (Windows only) (default true)
--extra-lib-flags string
extra 'lib' command options for final concatenation stage
--input string
comma separated list of file path of import libs
--output string
file path of output library
Example:
catlib --base=myproject.lib ^
--input=zlibstat.lib,libprotobuf.lib ^
--output=myproject-prelinked.lib ^
--delete-default-lib ^
--extra-lib-flags="/LTCG /WX"
license
MIT