Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-25 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Tue, May 24, 2005 at 10:02:31PM CEST: * Eric Sandall wrote on Tue, May 24, 2005 at 06:54:23PM CEST: Without g++ installed: checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... no checking whether g++ accepts -g... no checking dependency style of g++... none

libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Eric Sandall
(Example is from compiling pkgconfig): Without g++ installed: checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... no checking whether g++ accepts -g... no checking dependency style of g++... none checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: C++ preprocessor /lib/cpp

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Eric Sandall
Quoting Ralf Wildenhues [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Eric, * Eric Sandall wrote on Tue, May 24, 2005 at 06:54:23PM CEST: Without g++ installed: checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... no checking whether g++ accepts -g... no checking dependency style of g++... none checking how to run

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Eric, * Eric Sandall wrote on Tue, May 24, 2005 at 06:54:23PM CEST: Without g++ installed: checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... no checking whether g++ accepts -g... no checking dependency style of g++... none checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Eric Sandall
Quoting Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip The problems I have heard about up until now have been that autoconf found a C++ compiler, but it was discovered not to work. In this case, autoconf's macro throws up its hands and spontaneously quits. So libtool is not working if there is no

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 24 May 2005, Eric Sandall wrote: This failure is not really new. It has been happening since the original 1.5 release. Maybe a fix was removed? Not sure, but my testing shows that 0.15.0 compiled fine without g++ installed. The problems I have heard about up until now have been

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 24 May 2005, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Yes. Known bug, fixed properly in branch-2-0. Unfortunately I don't know of a clean workaround for branch-1-5, and we have a handful of patches (at least, and one of them tricky) that need to go into branch-2-0 before we can release the next

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 24 May 2005, Eric Sandall wrote: Can't the changes from 0.15.0 to 0.16.2 that broke the CXX check just be reverted? I'm probably thinking too simplisticly. This failure is not really new. It has been happening since the original 1.5 release. Maybe a fix was removed? Will 2.0 be

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Eric Sandall
Quoting Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 24 May 2005, Eric Sandall wrote: Can't the changes from 0.15.0 to 0.16.2 that broke the CXX check just be reverted? I'm probably thinking too simplisticly. This failure is not really new. It has been happening since the original 1.5

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Peter O'Gorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter O'Gorman wrote: | Eric Sandall wrote: | | Quoting Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: | | snip | | | | The problems I have heard about up until now have been that autoconf | | found a C++ compiler, but it was discovered not to work. In this | |

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Eric Sandall
Quoting Peter O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Replying to myself... it is still fixed. Please use a newer libtool. http://www.opendarwin.org/~pogma/lt_no_cxx.txt I was using 1.5.16, will try 1.5.18, thanks. :) -sandalle -- Eric Sandall| Source Mage GNU/Linux

Re: libtool fails without a CXX compiler installed

2005-05-24 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Eric Sandall wrote: Quoting Peter O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Replying to myself... it is still fixed. Please use a newer libtool. http://www.opendarwin.org/~pogma/lt_no_cxx.txt I was using 1.5.16, will try 1.5.18, thanks. :) Was also fixed in 1.5.16. If your configure script is