[Flac-dev] Compiling problem flac 1.0.4 Mandrake 9.0 gcc 3.2

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 07:29:39AM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote:

> I think the basic problem is that configure can't find any
> C++ compiler on your system, which is required to build
> some of the libraries.  It's kind of hard to imagine that
> Mandrake would supply gcc but not g++; maybe something else
> is wrong.

It likely is simply not installed.

> Anyway, if you absolutely do not want any of the C++ stuff,
> you can just remove the following directories from SUBDIRS
> in src/Makefile
> 
> libFLAC++ libOggFLAC++ test_libFLAC++ test_libOggFLAC++

This could be automated so that these libraries aren't built, but until
there is evidence of a system which provides a C compiler and not a C++
compiler, where gcc does not run, and where flac would otherwise work, I
don't think it's worthwhile. :-)

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 - mdz