[Vm-dev] Why do I seem to need C++?

Igor Stasenko siguctua at gmail.com
Sun Jul 4 19:29:04 UTC 2010


On 4 July 2010 09:53, Casey Ransberger <casey.obrien.r at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Please forgive, I'm a total noob with regard to the VM. I wound up
> hosing my Linux VM last night, needed to roll back, and after getting
> weird errors when using prebuilt binaries (something is weird on my
> box now, I haven't narrowed it down, but I'd bet money it's my own
> damned fault,) I finally decided to just build one from source.
>
> Built bins are nice when they work, but source code, now that I can make work:)
>
> Everything worked out that way and I'm happy and Squeaking again, but
> I noted something odd: Cmake seemed to want to know where my C++
> compiler was? I installed g++ and then the configure completed
> happily, but: why do I need a C++ compiler? Doesn't VMMaker emit C?
>
> I'm confused. Often this is my whole problem:)
>
I noticed that too, since i had only C compiler installed, and CMake
were unable to configure unless there are C++ also.

> --
> Casey Ransberger
>



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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.


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