switching to C++ compiling by -xc++ (was: gnucash master: Multiple changes pushed)

[Aaron Laws]

I just updated guid.cpp to use boost, and I was very pleased at the
lack of explosions :-)  I issued a pull request to jralls, but for
general perusal, you can see it here:
https://github.com/limitedAtonement/gnucash/commit/3dc5159cb57f25dc606416263bee8b23da3e6ffe

In Christ,
Aaron Laws


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 2:06 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>
> On Apr 28, 2014, at 10:55 AM, Mike Alexander <mta at umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> --On April 28, 2014 9:04:06 AM -0700 John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 28, 2014, at 8:51 AM, Mike Alexander <mta at umich.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> --On April 28, 2014 7:47:07 AM -0700 John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'll make gnucash-bin.cpp after that.
>>>>
>>>> Why not do it first?  It needs to be done sooner or later and that
>>>> might avoid some of the explosions.
>>>
>>> I *want* the explosions. Think of it as test-driven development on a
>>> larger scale: You can't see what effect a fix has if you don't break
>>> it first. OTOH, if it breaks and you fix it, then the next time you
>>> see similar symptoms you already know how to deal with it.
>>
>> If that's what you want, that's ok with me.  Having lived through that particular set of explosions once I'm not particularly interested in doing it again, so I'll wait for the dust to settle.
>
> And I’ll try to keep the dust to myself, unlike last weekend.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
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