Install Problems

[Richard B. Kreckel]

On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Peter S. Christopher wrote:
> The result of g++ -v is :
>
> 	gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.0)

Cebix, see what kind of trouble that $&%@~#*! idea of Red Hat
generates?  When will you start using Debian instead!?!

Sorry, Peter, this was just for insiders...      ;-)

> The part where the compiler seems to be troubled is at this stage:
>
>
> 	c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I/usr/local/include -g -O2 -c
>      	     inifcns.cpp  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/inifcns.lo
> 
> The message that the machine keeps giving me is:
>
>  	In file included from inifcns.cpp:31:
> 	matrix.h:144: non-local function
> 	`GiNaC::ex GiNaC::determinant (const GiNaC::matrix &, unsigned int =
> 	GiNaC::determinant_algo::automatic)'
> 	uses anonymous type

It is a compiler bug.  Installing the latest official gcc packages from
Red Hat (2.96-69) should help.

Regards
    -richy.
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Richard Kreckel
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