title: Python: undefined reference to `_imp __Py_InitModule4'
body: <p>I'm trying to do a debug build of the Rabbyt library using mingw's gcc to run with my MSVC built python26_d.. I got a lot of undefined references which caused me to create libpython26_d.a, however one of the undefined references remains. Googling gives me:</p>
  
  <p><a href="http://www.techlists.org/archives/programming/pythonlist/2003-03/msg01035.shtml" rel="noreferrer">http://www.techlists.org/archives/programming/pythonlist/2003-03/msg01035.shtml</a></p>
  
  <p>But -rdynamic doesn't help.</p>
  
  <pre>
  e:\MinGW/bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -mdll -O -Wall -g -IE:\code\python\python\py26\
  include -IE:\code\python\python\py26\PC -c rabbyt/rabbyt._rabbyt.c -o build\temp
  .win32-2.6-pydebug\Debug\rabbyt\rabbyt._rabbyt.o -O3 -fno-strict-aliasing
  rabbyt/rabbyt._rabbyt.c:1351: warning: '__Pyx_SetItemInt' defined but not used
  writing build\temp.win32-2.6-pydebug\Debug\rabbyt\_rabbyt_d.def
  
  e:\MinGW/bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -shared -g build\temp.win32-2.6-pydebug\Debug\r
  abbyt\rabbyt._rabbyt.o build\temp.win32-2.6-pydebug\Debug\rabbyt\_rabbyt_d.def -
  LE:\code\python\python\py26\libs -LE:\code\python\python\py26\PCbuild -lopengl32
   -lglu32 -lpython26_d -lmsvcr90 -o build\lib.win32-2.6-pydebug\rabbyt\_rabbyt_d.
  pyd
  build\temp.win32-2.6-pydebug\Debug\rabbyt\rabbyt._rabbyt.o: In function `init_ra
  bbyt':
  
  E:/code/python/rabbyt/rabbyt/rabbyt._rabbyt.c:1121: undefined reference to `_imp
  __Py_InitModule4'
  </pre>