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. > > Thanks. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Greg Starkes, Computing & Communications, Memorial University of Newfoundland. > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.cs.mun.ca/~gstarkes/ Liran. --- http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~liranz/ -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

