No. That's not it. I was using a precompiled protoc but still it requires 
g++. Any other pointers ?

On Friday, 19 July 2019 18:25:24 UTC+2, Adam Cozzette wrote:
>
> The build ordinarily relies on the host g++ to build protoc. I believe you 
> can work around this problem by running "./configure --with-protoc=<path to 
> your prebuilt protoc>" and then the build will use the provided protoc and 
> not attempt to build a new one.
>
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 1:41 AM sachin chadha <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to cross compile protocol buffers for ARM on a docker 
>> container (x86 Linux). I have a pre-compiled version of protoc and the 
>> container has only cross build tools installed with no host g++ / gcc 
>> available. During ./configure i see the following error:
>>
>> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... (cached) yes
>> checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
>> checking dependency style of g++... (cached) gcc3
>> checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp
>> configure: error: in `protocol_buffer_3.3.0_arm_cross_compile/protobuf':
>> configure: error: C++ preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check
>> See `config.log' for more details
>>
>> Why do protocol buffer needs Host g++ ? Is it for gmock ? And can this be 
>> disabled somehow ?
>>
>> Sachin
>>
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