Re: Inline::CPP: Looking for suggestions on Gentoo

On 06/11/2014 08:37 PM, David Oswald wrote:
> Recently I received a bug report for Inline::CPP under Gentoo:
>
> https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=96348
>
> I'd like to work on it, but I haven't been successful in installing
> Gentoo as a VirtualBox guest, and that's about the only opportunity I
> have for running Gentoo (I suspect my laptop doesn't have strong enough
> virtualization support; simply can't get a boot to complete).
>
> So in the absence of hands-on Gentoo capability, I'm throwing myself at
> the mercy of Inline::CPP users here.
>
> If you're able to find a solution to the bug report that allows Gentoo
> to install cleanly using the basic CPAN tools, without jeopardizing
> other architectures, please let me know so that I can get a patch applied.
>
> I'm on the road for a few days, and confined to  my laptop.  If nothing
> turns up in the meantime, I can give the VirtualBox testing another go
> once I return home to a more capable computer. :)

This is not gentoo specific, rather g++.
g++ has a spec to find its hostpath without any need to add it to -L or 
the LD env.

Somehow the path is stripped or the spec is wrong.

A c++ which does not find its own libstdc++ is not worth it.