Problem:
collect2.exe: error: ld returned 1 exit status
Build terminated with exit code: -1
This shows up:
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I clicked show errors –> no errors were there -_-
Ran it a few times yesterday, no problem, but today… it seems to just not want to run
here are settings,tasks,launch,c_cpp_properties.jsons:
Settings.json:
{
"files.associations": {
"array": "cpp",
"atomic": "cpp",
"bit": "cpp",
"*.tcc": "cpp",
"cctype": "cpp",
"clocale": "cpp",
"cmath": "cpp",
"compare": "cpp",
"concepts": "cpp",
"cstddef": "cpp",
"cstdint": "cpp",
"cstdio": "cpp",
"cstdlib": "cpp",
"cwchar": "cpp",
"cwctype": "cpp",
"deque": "cpp",
"string": "cpp",
"unordered_map": "cpp",
"vector": "cpp",
"exception": "cpp",
"algorithm": "cpp",
"functional": "cpp",
"iterator": "cpp",
"memory": "cpp",
"memory_resource": "cpp",
"numeric": "cpp",
"optional": "cpp",
"random": "cpp",
"string_view": "cpp",
"system_error": "cpp",
"tuple": "cpp",
"type_traits": "cpp",
"utility": "cpp",
"fstream": "cpp",
"initializer_list": "cpp",
"iosfwd": "cpp",
"iostream": "cpp",
"istream": "cpp",
"limits": "cpp",
"new": "cpp",
"numbers": "cpp",
"ostream": "cpp",
"stdexcept": "cpp",
"streambuf": "cpp",
"typeinfo": "cpp"
},
"C_Cpp.default.compilerPath": "C:\msys64\ucrt64\bin\gcc.exe"
}
Tasks.json
{
"tasks": [
{
"type": "cppbuild",
"label": "C/C++: g++.exe build active file",
"command": "C:\msys64\ucrt64\bin\g++.exe",
"args": [
"-fdiagnostics-color=always",
"-g",
"${file}",
"-o",
"${fileDirname}\${fileBasenameNoExtension}.exe",
],
"options": {
"cwd": "${fileDirname}"
},
"problemMatcher": [
"$gcc"
],
"group": "build",
"detail": "Task generated by Debugger."
},
{
"type": "cppbuild",
"label": "C/C++: gcc.exe build active file",
"command": "C:\msys64\ucrt64\bin\gcc.exe",
"args": [
"-fdiagnostics-color=always",
"-g",
"${file}",
"-o",
"${fileDirname}\${fileBasenameNoExtension}.exe"
],
"options": {
"cwd": "C:\msys64\ucrt64\bin"
},
"problemMatcher": [
"$gcc"
],
"group": {
"kind": "build",
"isDefault": true
},
"detail": "Task generated by Debugger."
}
],
"version": "2.0.0"
}
launch.json:
{
"configurations": [
{
"name": "C/C++: g++.exe build and debug active file",
"type": "cppdbg",
"request": "launch",
"program": "${fileDirname}\${fileBasenameNoExtension}.exe",
"args": [],
"stopAtEntry": false,
"cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
"environment": [],
"externalConsole": false,
"MIMode": "gdb",
"miDebuggerPath": "C:\msys64\ucrt64\bin\gdb.exe",
"setupCommands": [
{
"description": "Enable pretty-printing for gdb",
"text": "-enable-pretty-printing",
"ignoreFailures": true
},
{
"description": "Set Disassembly Flavor to Intel",
"text": "-gdb-set disassembly-flavor intel",
"ignoreFailures": true
}
],
"preLaunchTask": "C/C++: g++.exe build active file",
}
]
}
c_cpp_properties.json:
{
"configurations": [
{
"name": "Win32",
"includePath": [
"${workspaceFolder}/**"
],
"defines": [
"_DEBUG",
"UNICODE",
"_UNICODE"
]
}
],
"version": 4
}
I have searched the internet and tried all the things, everything that needs to be included in path is included. I am using Windows 10 and Vscode. Pls help 🙁
I tried to compile the c++ program using g++ compiler. Expected it run normally like did yesterday. Build terminated with exit code -1.
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