Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 10:50:56PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > here's a question I can't seem to find an answer to.. > > why does GNU make automatically compile .cpp files, but with .cxx > > files I have to explicitly add a g++ line in the make file? > > There is no rule for cxx. You must beg upstream to include it, I guess :-)
You can add your own implicit rule to your makefile to tell make what to do with a .cxx file. See the GNU make manual: http://www.gnu.org/manual/make/html_node/make_99.html#SEC98 Matthew

