Subject: Re: Fwd: databases/db4 fails to install on Solaris 9
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org>
From: Frederic Touboul <frederic.touboul@gmail.com>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 05/12/2006 10:13:09
Ok, but I can see the following line in the file
/usr/pkgsrc/databases/db4/Makefile

-----
USE_LANGUAGES=3D c c++
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(Maybe it should be quoted?)

I also noticed that the C++ static library was built. Only the dynamic
one is skipped during the build.

Where should I report this problem?

Frederic.

On 5/11/06, Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu> wrote:
> I've encountered several packages in the last week or two where I had to
> add
>
>         USE_LANGUAGES=3D  c++
>
> to the Makefile.  I don't understand why this is suddenly needed; it's
> magic to me -- but doing that has solved the problem with some packages
> that use C++.
>