[GCC-XML] Relative paths in GCCXML

[Brad King]

Chris Friedemann wrote:
> I recently inherited a system that uses GCC to reflect values from c++
> to xml as well as a couple of other things.  Part of my task was to
> remove the dependencies of VS 7.1 from the system, and the main culprit
> there was the version of gcc-xml we were using.  I got the latest
> version off of the CVS depot, but now I've hit another problem. 
>  
> In each of the files that we are passing to gcc-xml, there is an
> #include definition that points to a file that contains common
> definitions etc.  It uses a relative path, such
> as "../../dirA/dirB/header.h".  After upgrading the gcc-xml version,
> I now get errors that it cannot find " header.h" as specified by the
> path.  If I make the path fully explicit then it works (ie
> C:\dirC\dirA\dirB\header.h), but it won't if it has the "../" in the
> path name. 
>  
> Does anyone know of a solution or workaround for this issue? 

GCC-XML is just like any other compiler in terms of the preprocessor (in
fact it simulates the preprocessors of other compilers).  Include
directories must be specified with -I flags.

-Brad