Why can't you just rename the `.c` files to `.cpp`? If you want to compile them with a C++ compiler then they *are* C++. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 5:32 AM, Lakshmi M <lakshmim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am working with autotools and i wish to use c++ compiler by default for > compiling my c files. > > USUAL behaviour : > ex : myexecutable_SOURCES = file.cpp -> uses c++ compiler > myexecutable_SOURCES = file.c -> uses c compiler > (myexecutable_SOURCES is defined in my Makefile.am) > > Expected behaviour : > ex : myexecutable_SOURCES = file.cpp -> uses c++ compiler > myexecutable_SOURCES = file.c -> SHOULD USE c++ compiler > (myexecutable_SOURCES is defined in my Makefile.am) > > I tried using AC_PROG_CC([c++]) and AC_LANG([C++]) in my configure.ac but > its still using c compiler. > > Can anyone please let me know how to use c++ compiler as default for > compiling my c files. > > Thanks & Regards, > Lakshmi M > _______________________________________________ > Autoconf mailing list > Autoconf@xxxxxxx > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf