3 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/hl/c++/examples/ptExampleVL.cpp b/hl/c++/examples/ptExampleVL.cpp
index 1b41bfb..32eeb43 100644
--- a/hl/c++/examples/ptExampleVL.cpp
+++ b/hl/c++/examples/ptExampleVL.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 
 int main(void)
 {
+#ifdef VLPT_REMOVED
     herr_t err;     /* Return value from function calls */
     hid_t fileID;   /* HDF5 identifier for file */
     hsize_t count;  /* Number of records in table */
@@ -104,6 +105,7 @@ int main(void)
     if( err < 0 )
         fprintf(stderr, "Failed to close file.\n");
 
+#endif /* VLPT_REMOVED */
     return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/hl/c++/src/H5PacketTable.h b/hl/c++/src/H5PacketTable.h
index 5b4beec..ee45143 100644
--- a/hl/c++/src/H5PacketTable.h
+++ b/hl/c++/src/H5PacketTable.h
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ public:
     int GetNextPackets(size_t numPackets, void * data);
 };
 
+#ifdef VLPT_REMOVED
 class H5_HLCPPDLL  VL_PacketTable : virtual public PacketTable
 {
 public:
@@ -235,5 +236,6 @@ public:
      */
     int FreeReadbuff(size_t numStructs, hvl_t * buffer);
 };
+#endif /* VLPT_REMOVED */
 
 #endif /* H5PTWRAP_H */
diff --git a/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp b/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp
index d25c2ba..41f647d 100644
--- a/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp
+++ b/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ int main(void)
 
             num_errors += SystemTest();
 
+#ifdef VLPT_REMOVED
             num_errors += VariableLengthTest();
+#endif /* VLPT_REMOVED */
 
         /* Terminate access to the file. */
         err = H5Fclose(fileID);