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On Nov 26, 11:54 pm, Andris Pavenis <andris DOT pave DOT  DOT  DOT  AT iki DOT fi> wrote:
> On 11/27/2011 05:31 AM, jimm wrote:
>
> > since I downloaded 4.6.2, I have noticed that there is a gxx.exe
> > instead of gpp.exe to compile c++ programs, but apparently I am
> > supposed to be using gcc.exe?  is this correct?
>
> You do not need to use gxx.exe at all.
>
> Use gpp.exe provided with gpp462b.zip instead.
>
> I hope gpp462b.zip is installed, otherwise with gxx.exe one
> could really get internal compiler errors when trying to
> compile C++ code due to missing cc1plus.exe
>
> Andris
>
> PS. I would suggest to remove gxx.exe completely from djdev as we do
>      not need it any more

gpp.exe is not in that zip file. I extracted it using zip picker and
unzip32 -uoL *,zip
and I had c and C++ selected (actually everything).
the C++ compiler is entirely broken.  or missing.

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