Re: [xml] Configure error C++ preprocessor "CC -E" fails sanity check

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 09:50:44AM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 13:05 -0400, Augie Henriques wrote:
> > Hi.
> >  
> > I'm new to the libxml.
> >  
> > I have QNX4 and I'm trying to run the configure script using...
> >  
> > configure --disable-shared --without-threads CC=cc CXX=CC LD=cc
> > CPP="cc -E" CXXCPP="CC -E" CFLAGS="-mf -j -zp4 -5r" CXXFLAGS="-mf -j
> > -zp4 -5r"
> >  
> > I get the following error...
> >  
> > configure: error: C++ preprocessor "CC -E" fails sanity check
> > see 'config.log' for more details
> >  
> > [See attached config.log file]
> >  
> > Why do I get this error message?  How can I fix this?
> 
> Note this:
> > configure:5375: checking for C++ compiler version
> > configure:5378: CC --version </dev/null >&5
> > CC: not found
> 
> By installing the c++-compiler you specify in your call to configure?

 One thing which suprizes me is that while the configure command
is in error passing a wrong c++ compiler name on the command line
argument, I don't understand why it affects libxml2 as we don't
need a C++ compiler anywhere, just a C one. There may be something
to fix there, 

Daniel

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