cpp needed for samba compilation ?

Michael Wood esiotrot at gmail.com
Sat Dec 4 14:14:12 MST 2010


Hi

On 4 December 2010 22:46, Matthieu Patou <mat at samba.org> wrote:
> Hi Metze,
>>
>> Am 04.12.2010 14:04, schrieb Matthieu Patou:
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Today I discovered that we need CPP for the compilation of pidl files.
>>>
>>> My question: why ?
>>>
>>> How can we avoid this dependency ?
>>
>> we can't, but we should set a PIDL_CPP env var
>> and waf magic should fill that in.
>> I guess we can use "$compiler -E" or so
>
> On sernet's aix it seems that c++ is not available ...

I believe pidl needs the C Preprocessor, not a C++ compiler.

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Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>


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