Re: Merge C++ conversion into trunk (1/6 - Configury)

[Diego Novillo <dnovillo at google dot com>]

On 12-08-13 02:51 , Steven Bosscher wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:34 AM, Diego Novillo <dnovillo@google.com> wrote:
> > On 12-08-12 16:16 , Steven Bosscher wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Diego Novillo <dnovillo@google.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > This patch implements the configuration changes needed to
> > > > bootstrap with a C++ compiler by default.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Is it possible to add -fno-rtti to the default CXX_FLAGS, and remove
> > > it if necessary?
> >
> >
> > I suppose, but I don't recall what the consensus was with rtti.  I did not
> > follow the coding conventions discussion very closely.
>
> The coding conventions say:
> "Run-time type information (RTTI) is permitted when certain
> non-default --enable-checking options are enabled, so as to allow
> checkers to report dynamic types. However, by default, RTTI is not
> permitted and the compiler must build cleanly with -fno-rtti."

Thanks.  We actually already build with -fno-rtti.  So, no changes are 
needed.


Diego.