When building open-vm-tools for Ubuntu 16.10, we encountered a build error:
command line option '-std=c++11' is valid for C++/ObjC++ but not for C [-Werror] I am not sure if this is already addressed in the patches for the Debian package, but to make sure the following patch fixes it: ==== //depot/bora-vmsoft/vmtools- prod/install/Source/services/plugins/dndcp/Makefile.am#5 (text) ==== @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ libdndcp_la_CPPFLAGS = libdndcp_la_CPPFLAGS += @GTK_CPPFLAGS@ -libdndcp_la_CPPFLAGS += @GTKMM_CPPFLAGS@ libdndcp_la_CPPFLAGS += @PLUGIN_CPPFLAGS@ libdndcp_la_CPPFLAGS += -I$(top_srcdir)/services/plugins/dndcp/dnd libdndcp_la_CPPFLAGS += -I$(top_srcdir)/services/plugins/dndcp/dndGuest @@ -34,6 +33,7 @@ # So, we need to pass these to C++ compilation only. libdndcp_la_CXXFLAGS = libdndcp_la_CXXFLAGS += @SIGCXX_CPPFLAGS@ +libdndcp_la_CXXFLAGS += @GTKMM_CPPFLAGS@ libdndcp_la_LDFLAGS = libdndcp_la_LDFLAGS += @PLUGIN_LDFLAGS@ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1546312 Title: Please update to open-vm-tools 10.0.7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/+bug/1546312/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs