add test for C/C++ compiler (#394)

CGATOxford · May 23, 2018 · d7e6e62 · d7e6e62
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diff --git a/install-CGAT-tools.sh b/install-CGAT-tools.sh
@@ -614,6 +614,13 @@ test_release() {
 }
 
 
+# test whether a C/C++ compiler is available
+test_compilers() {
+   which gcc &> /dev/null || report_error " C compiler not found "
+   which g++ &> /dev/null || report_error " C++ compiler not found "
+}
+
+
 # function to display help message
 help_message() {
 echo
@@ -652,6 +659,8 @@ exit 1
 
 # the script starts here
 
+test_compilers
+
 if [[ $# -eq 0 ]] ; then
 
    help_message