Re: libtool uses cc to link a mixed C/C++ project and fails to find operator new

Yuri <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.libtool.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2019-06-23 17:29, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>>
>
> I doubt that libtool can be smart enough to intuit when the C++ 
> compiler needs to be used for linking when the program being linked is 
> C.  The only way it could tell this is via library dependencies.  Just 
> supplying the library dependencies is not enough.
>
> C++ introduces a new wrinkle in that there are now often 3 or 4 
> different C++ variants available based on C++ standard level, and 
> library options (e.g. different C++ STL library implementations).
>
> Things have changed quite a lot in the past several years when it 
> comes to C++.
>
> In addition to being linked using the C++ compiler, the correct 
> options would need to be passed to the C++ compiler so that the 
> correct standard level and libraries are used. 



So is there an easy way to override this and always use C++ way of linking?


Yuri

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