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Re: No Fortran
- To: burley at gnu dot org (Craig Burley)
- Subject: Re: No Fortran
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at synopsys dot com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 98 22:19:53 PDT
- Cc: pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at, egcs at cygnus dot com, law at cygnus dot com, burley at gnu dot org
> I'm still not entirely sure that we should avoid building libg2c
> even when `f77' is not in the list of languages. Do we avoid
> building the C++ libraries when "c++" isn't in that list?
Yes. We have to, since the C++ libraries are mostly written in C++
and we don't assume the user has a C++ compiler if we didn't just
build one.
Furthermore, even if we didn't, we shouldn't waste users' time
building stuff when they thought they asked to exclude it.