Re: Bug #16135: Release breaks due to C++ requirement

On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Sascha Schumann wrote: > On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Derick Rethans wrote: > > > Hello Sascha, > > > > I thought you removed this requirement last week from CVS: > > > > http://news.php.net/article.php?group=php.cvs&article=9895 > > I haven't heard from markonen@php.net yet why he introduced > this at all (he is now explicitly Cc'ed). Note that it has > not been removed from the 4.2.0 branch yet. I removed it from the branch now. Do you want me to close this report? Derick > > revision 1.295 > date: 2002/01/26 23:57:17; author: markonen; state: Exp; lines: +199 -99 > - Reorganized stuff in configure.in and added a few comments > # This isn't nearly as big a change as the diff would lead one to believe. > # I've tested this on all my machines and its working for sniper too. > - Added a check for ApplicationServices/ApplicationServices.h (Mac OS X) > - Added AC_PROG_CPP, AC_PROG_CXX and AC_PROG_CXXCPP > # (the bundled libmysql build was failing without them with ac2.52/OSX) > - Improved the IPv6 check to fail on Mac OS X (there's no IPv6 there yet) > > > > > > From: sas@php.net > > > Operating system: All > > > PHP version: 4.0CVS-2002-03-18 > > > PHP Bug Type: Compile Failure > > > Bug description: Release breaks due to C++ requirement > > > > > > Regardless of PHP being written in C, there has been a new unused > > > requirement been introduced which causes configure to fail always, if the > > > system does not have a C++ compiler installed. This is quite common, > > > especially on web-servers where in the ideal case no compiler would be > > > installed at all. This will potentially generate dozens of reports and > > > clog mailing lists, because owners of up-to-date and esoteric systems > > > alike will be affected by this issue. > > > -- > > > Edit bug report at > > > http://bugs.php.net/?id=16135&edit=1 > > - Sascha Experience IRCG > http://schumann.cx/ > http://schumann.cx/ircg >