[cgma-dev] Finding ACIS in Cubit

[Jason Kraftcheck]

Jed Brown wrote:
> I finally have Cubit, but CGM is not picking it up due to what looks
> like C++ name mangling issues.
> 
> checking for AcisQueryEngine::instance_ in /home/jed/usr/cubit-20091014/bin/libcubiti19.so... no
> configure: error: "Cubit library not found in /home/jed/usr/cubit-20091014/bin"
> 
> But I have:
> 
> $ nm -D /home/jed/usr/cubit-20091014/bin/libcubiti19.so |grep 'AcisQueryEngine.*instance'
> 0000000001da4148 D _ZN15AcisQueryEngine9instance_E
> 
> 
> Is this unrecoverable due to Cubit being compiled with a different C++
> ABI?  (Cubit required libg2c.so which means it may have been built with
> a GCC-3 series compiler, despite being almost five years old now.)  I
> know you guys are using more recent compilers, so hopefully this can be
> made to work.
> 

I don't think there have been any significant changes to the C++ ABI for 
g++ since 3.3.  Would you mind sending the config.log file for the 
failing run of the configure script?

- jason