You said it: "just call g++". Wouldn't it be nice if gcc could say this to users too?
The last line of the error message could be: Did you mean: g++ [file.cc] -- Confusing error message for c++ sources https://launchpad.net/bugs/39870 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs