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Re: [PATCH 0/1] Build GDB as a C++ program by default
- From: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- To: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 23:27:43 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Build GDB as a C++ program by default
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On 04/19/2016 03:18 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> I think the ones pending confirmation are Solaris and QNX.
Meanwhile downthread Mac OS X came up. It had a C++ build error,
but it's fixed now.
> If we do find some host does trip on some big problem, then we
> can always flip it back to C by default.
>
> Given that the request for testing with --enable-build-with-cxx
> was sent five months ago, and nobody reported breakage (nor success)
> on Solaris/QNX, I think we need to bite the bullet and move forward.
Simon tried (thanks!) building on Solaris, but it failed in C-mode too,
so I don't think it should block flipping the default.
>
> We won't know unless we try.
I've pushed the patch in now. (With ChangeLog entry fixed.)
Thanks,
Pedro Alves