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authorMichael R Sweet <michael.r.sweet@gmail.com>2001-10-23 11:42:23 +0000
committerMichael R Sweet <michael.r.sweet@gmail.com>2001-10-23 11:42:23 +0000
commit2d559beaad8caacc57cc76e0482ae9a9363c37d1 (patch)
treed4709952a11cfddda188336317302a9bfe5014f0
parent19518ebe35587898a32e3172529761a9a9058621 (diff)
Check for GCC 3.0.x...
git-svn-id: file:///fltk/svn/fltk/branches/branch-1.1@1648 ea41ed52-d2ee-0310-a9c1-e6b18d33e121
-rw-r--r--CHANGES2
-rw-r--r--configure.in30
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index f77fd372b..d962acf06 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ CHANGES IN FLTK 1.1.0b4
- Fl_Window now provides the FLTK 2.0 "override()" and
"set_override()" methods for windows.
+ - Added a configure check (and warning) for GCC 3.0.x.
+
- Updated the configure script to check for the
png_set_tRNS_to_alpha() function.
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 9c0f49efb..737283c01 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
dnl -*- sh -*-
dnl the "configure" script is made from this by running GNU "autoconf"
dnl
-dnl "$Id: configure.in,v 1.33.2.31.2.12 2001/10/19 14:04:08 easysw Exp $"
+dnl "$Id: configure.in,v 1.33.2.31.2.13 2001/10/23 11:42:23 easysw Exp $"
dnl
dnl Configuration script for the Fast Light Tool Kit (FLTK).
dnl
@@ -336,10 +336,28 @@ dnl do this last so messing with switches does not break tests
MAKEDEPEND="\$(CXX) -M"
if test -n "$GXX"; then
- # Use gcc instead of c++ or g++, since we don't need the C++
- # library to depend on... Note that this doesn't work with
- # GCC 3.0, but then again not much *does* work with GCC 3.0...
- CXX="$CC"
+ # Starting with GCC 3.0, the brainiacs in the GCC team decided
+ # that all C++ programs should depend on libstdc++. Not only
+ # is this not necessary, but it *prevents* binary compatibility
+ # between different distributions of Linux (and even on other
+ # OS's that normally don't include the GCC version of libstdc++...)
+ #
+ # Also, GCC 3.0.x still has problems compiling some code. You may
+ # or may not have success with it. USE 3.0.x WITH EXTREME CAUTION!
+ #
+ # The following check uses "gcc" instead of "c++" or "g++"
+ # when compiling with older versions of GCC which don't have
+ # this ridiculous reliance on libstdc++.
+
+ case "`$CXX --version`" in
+ 3*)
+ AC_MSG_WARN(GCC 3.x may not work properly and introduces unnecessary dependencies on libstdc++!)
+ ;;
+ *)
+ CXX="$CC"
+ ;;
+ esac
+
CFLAGS="-Wall $CFLAGS"
CXXFLAGS="-Wall $CXXFLAGS"
if test -z "$DEBUGFLAG"; then
@@ -474,5 +492,5 @@ AC_OUTPUT(makeinclude fltk-config)
chmod +x fltk-config
dnl
-dnl End of "$Id: configure.in,v 1.33.2.31.2.12 2001/10/19 14:04:08 easysw Exp $".
+dnl End of "$Id: configure.in,v 1.33.2.31.2.13 2001/10/23 11:42:23 easysw Exp $".
dnl