November 2011
This, when put in configure.ac, will make g++ use the appropriate flags:
AC_PROG_CXX
# Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.
AC_HEADER_STDBOOL
AC_C_INLINE
AC_TYPE_SIZE_T
AC_LANG([C++])
AC_LANG_CPLUSPLUS
AC_CHECK_HEADER(cstdint)
AX_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX_0X
CXXFLAGS='-Wall -std=gnu++0x'
A few links:
The Macros These are additional macros available in Autoconf. You must sudo apt-get install autoconf-archive in order to use them.