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| 43 | |
43 | |
| 44 | (There is also a C<$PERL_CXX> which takes precedence over C<$CXX>). |
44 | (There is also a C<$PERL_CXX> which takes precedence over C<$CXX>). |
| 45 | |
45 | |
| 46 | The important thing is that the chosen C++ compiler compiles files with |
46 | The important thing is that the chosen C++ compiler compiles files with |
| 47 | a F<.c> ending as C++ - a generic compiler wrapper such as F<gcc> that |
47 | a F<.c> ending as C++ - a generic compiler wrapper such as F<gcc> that |
| 48 | detects the lafguage by the file extension will I<not> work. |
48 | detects the language by the file extension will I<not> work. |
| 49 | |
49 | |
| 50 | In the absence of these variables, it will do the following |
50 | In the absence of these variables, it will do the following |
| 51 | transformations on what it guesses will be the compiler name: |
51 | transformations on what it guesses will be the compiler name: |
| 52 | |
52 | |
| 53 | gcc => g++ |
53 | gcc => g++ |
