I installed this to prevent an Autoconf test failure in the
all-too-common case where g++ generates non-working executables on
Solaris:
2006-11-09 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* tests/mktests.sh (ac_exclude_list): Exclude AC_PROG_CXX_C_O, for
benefit of platforms like Solaris+GCC where it is common to have a
non-working g++ installation.
--- tests/mktests.sh.~1.56.~ 2006-09-01 22:37:08.000000000 -0700
+++ tests/mktests.sh 2006-11-08 23:48:49.000000000 -0800
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ ac_exclude_list='
/^AC_(PROG_CC|C_CONST|C_VOLATILE)$/ {next}
/^AC_PATH_XTRA$/ {next}
+ # Requires a working C++ compiler, which is not a given.
+ /^AC_PROG_CXX_C_O$/ {next}
+
# Already tested by AT_CHECK_MACRO.
/^AC_OUTPUT$/ {next}
'