good compiler

Longinus · 02-21-2004, 04:12 PM

hi

im really new to programming (like a week lol)
i did all my compiling on windows so i dont know anything about linux

i have been learning c++

so if anyone can give me advice on a good c++ compiler,

i would be grateful

thanks

chewysplace · 02-21-2004, 04:21 PM

its g++ compiler your looking for.
just type in the command line g++ --help for more info on how to compile with it.
or check here http://gcc.gnu.org/

enjoy!

Longinus · 02-21-2004, 04:37 PM

thanks chewysplace,

ill give g++ a try

im a complete n00b at this though because in windows im so used to clicking the

"compile button"

haha

thanks man

chewysplace · 02-21-2004, 04:45 PM

Also look into creating make files. It'll help you when working on large projects, but even with small ones their useful.

http://www.opussoftware.com/tutorial/TutMakefile.htm

ChristianQt · 02-24-2004, 11:17 AM

I use g++ too - since years without a problem