On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 at 12:53, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe there are cross compilation issues... I don't know for sure.

But CXX is only used for the link phase.

> What I
> do know is that it quite tricky and time consuming to get everything just
> right when I do a release from multiple machines to get macOS, Linux, and
> Windows binaries correctly compiled, linked, and packaged up. I hope
> nothing was broken in all the recent commits.

I think there may need to be some more GH tests to check all the combinations.

> Gary
>
> On Wed, Nov 1, 2023, 8:45 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Crypto currently only uses .c files, and the Makefile uses CC
> > throughout, except for creating the object output. [This has been the
> > case since the initial release.]
> >
> > Using CXX (C++) for the link does not make sense to me - surely CC can
> > create the object equally well?
> >
> > It would simplify builds (and especially docker builds) if C++ could be
> > dropped.
> >
> > But perhaps there is a good reason for using C++ for this step only?
> >
> > Sebb
> >
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