On Sat, 8 Aug 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: > On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Greg Starkes wrote: > > > Last night I was trying to compile to programs that were written in c++ > > (wmcdplay & wmmixer). The installation instructions said to run xmkmf, > > then make. When I did this xmkmf set CXX=c++ and CC=gcc. At this point I > > should mention that I did NOT have egcs installed on my system, so c++ did > > not exist, and when I changed the Makefile so that CXX=gcc, gcc > > complained. (I can't remember the exact error, and I am away from my > > machine.) > > The problem is that gcc is an ANSI C compiler, and you wanted to compile a > C++ program. I think that If you have just changed gcc to g++ ( the GNU > C++ compiler) everything would have worked.
I had no problem compiling this under bo... The problem seems to be with xmkmf finding the wrong things... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greg Starkes, Computing & Communications, Memorial University of Newfoundland. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.cs.mun.ca/~gstarkes/
