Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 972862
cppunit fails to detect GCC C++ ABI name demangling support
Last modified: 2015-12-11 09:39:30 EST
Description of problem: cppunit fails to detect GCC C++ ABI name demangling and as a result produce strange class names. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): $ rpm -q cppunit gcc cppunit-1.12.1-3.1.el6.x86_64 gcc-4.4.7-3.el6.x86_64 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. fedpkg clone cppunit --anonymous 2. fedpkg compile 3. vim cppunit-1.12.1/config.log Actual results: configure:21050: checking whether the compiler supports GCC C++ ABI name demangling configure:21099: g++ -c -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic conftest.cpp >&5 conftest.cpp: In function 'int main()': conftest.cpp:42: error: 'free' was not declared in this scope $ cat cppunit-1.12.1/config/config.h | grep DEMANGLE /* #undef HAVE_GCC_ABI_DEMANGLE */ Expected results: configure:21276: checking whether the compiler supports GCC C++ ABI name demangling configure:21326: g++ -c -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic conftest.cpp >&5 configure:21333: $? = 0 $ cat cppunit-1.12.1/config/config.h | grep DEMANGLE #define HAVE_GCC_ABI_DEMANGLE 1 Additional info: http://sourceforge.net/p/cppunit/bugs/198/ http://sourceforge.net/p/cppunit/bugs/_discuss/thread/314b3edd/874d/attachment/cppunit-1.12.0-add_configure_missing_include.patch This patch seems to resolve this problem.
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