Re: Would I be violating the GPL?

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Fri Nov 18 2005 - 10:19:22 EST


On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 10:23:21PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Building for VMware Workstation 5.0.0.

Well I only looked at 4.5.2

> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.13-AS20/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
> SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/common/hash.o
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/common/memtrack.o
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/common/phystrack.o
> CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/common/task.o
> cc1plus: warning: command line option "-Wstrict-prototypes" is valid for
> Ada/C/ObjC but not for C++
> cc1plus: warning: command line option
> "-Werror-implicit-function-declaration" is valid for C/ObjC but not for C++
> cc1plus: warning: command line option "-Wdeclaration-after-statement" is
> valid for C/ObjC but not for C++
> cc1plus: warning: command line option "-Wno-pointer-sign" is valid for
> C/ObjC but not for C++
> cc1plus: warning: command line option "-Wstrict-prototypes" is valid for
> Ada/C/ObjC but not for C++
> cc1plus: warning: command line option "-ffreestanding" is valid for C/ObjC
> but not for C++
> include/asm/bitops.h: In function ???int find_first_bit(const long unsigned
> int*,
> unsigned int)???:
> include/asm/bitops.h:334: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned
> integer expressions
> [...]

Whyever is anything calling cc1plus when the file appear to all be .c?

Len Sorensen
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