changeset 304:512e3ef3fc63

Document problems with gcc vs g++
author Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
date Sat, 25 Dec 2004 21:18:05 +0000
parents e161aa3ba0c3
children 3cd7e6f91b8a
files INSTALL
diffstat 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/INSTALL	Sat Dec 25 21:15:01 2004 +0000
+++ b/INSTALL	Sat Dec 25 21:18:05 2004 +0000
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 
 - Gtk+ and Glib 1.2.5 or later (http://www.gtk.org/)
 
-- C and C++-compiler. Preferably GCC along with rest of the
-  GNU toolchain. I have no idea whether this compiles with
+- ANSI-C and C++-compiler. Preferably GCC along with rest of
+  the GNU toolchain. I have no idea whether this compiles with
   any other compiler ... sorry.
 
 - You need AT LEAST one of the following emulation libraries:
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@
 The configure-script will print out lots of information and in
 the end it tells you some of the selected build options.
 
+NOTICE! On some systems it may be necessary to force 'configure'
+to use gcc instead of g++ with following syntax:
+
+$ CC=gcc CXX=g++ ./configure
+
+
 If configure passed without errors, try compilation. (Depending
 on your system, you may need to invoke 'gmake' instead of 'make'.)