Fixes for the bad distros.1.0-cpp11

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cscript b/cscript
index 973bc06a..01e1ef16 100644
--- a/cscript
+++ b/cscript
@@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ def build(target, options):
         cmd += ' --static'
         if target.distro == 'centos':
             cmd += ' --disable-tests'
+            if target.version == '7':
+                # Centos 7 ships with glibmm 2.50.0 which requires C++11
+                # but its compiler (gcc 4.8.5) defaults to C++97.  Go figure.
+                # I worry that this will cause ABI problems but I don't have
+                # a better solution.
+                cmd += ' --force-cpp11'
+        if target.distro == 'mageia' and target.version == '6':
+            # Mageia 6 pulls the same stunt except it's libxml++ that requires C++11
+            cmd += ' --force-cpp11'
     elif target.platform == 'windows':
         cmd += ' --target-windows --disable-gcov --disable-tests'
         if target.version == 'xp':