Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 14:04:36 +1000
From: Fraser Tweedale <frase@frase.id.au>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: use cc/c++ when GCC not installed
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On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:49:03PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> Fraser Tweedale wrote:
> > Some systems (e.g. FreeBSD 10) do not ship with the GNU Compiler
> > Collection.  Use generic cc/c++ as a fallback when gcc/g++ are not
> > available.
> > ---
> >  configure | 12 ++++++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/configure b/configure
> > index 9bde2eb..3f4942b 100755
> > --- a/configure
> > +++ b/configure
> > @@ -43,8 +43,16 @@ fi
> >  
> >  # Set several defaults (optionally specified by the user in
> >  # environment variables)
> > -CC=${CC:-gcc}
> > -CXX=${CXX:-g++}
> 
> Why not just use cc and c++?
 
I intended to change the behaviour as little as possible, however,
if you and others are satisfied to simply use cc/c++ then I will
make it so.

> -- 
> Felipe Contreras