Re: patch for "g++-x.x" named compilers

[Bob Friesenhahn]

The first half of this patch is applied to CVS head.  I could not find
anything matching the second patch.

Bob

On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Ossama Othman wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is from a Debian user:
>
> --------------------------
> When one tells libtool to use g++-3.0 as the compiler, libtool barfs
> because it doesn't recognize that as a C/C++ compiler.  This makes it
> harder for people on an architecture which uses GCC 2.x as the default
> compiler (eg i386) to diagnose and debug problems related to GCC 3.x.
>
> Here is a simple possible fix, to /usr/bin/libtool:
>
> <     *cc | *++ | gcc* | *-gcc*)
>
> >     *cc | *++ | gcc* | *-gcc* | g++*)
> --------------------------
>
> I suppose this should now be:
>
> <    *cc | *++ | gcc* | *-gcc* | xlc*)
>
> >    *cc | *++ | gcc* | *-gcc* | g++* | xlc*)
>
>
>
> -Ossama
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