<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I haven't dug in, but unless something has significantly changed, ghc needs to bootstrap from a prebuilt compiler that it downloads, and this prebuilt compiler does not run on 10.6.8, so you're out of luck until (at least) we figure out how to bootstrap something from a version of ghc that did run on 10.6.8.<div><br></div><div>This is not likely to be a small project, but I would be happy to be surprised.</div><div><br></div><div>You'd probably be better off to see what is calling in ghc and whether that can be turned off -- perhaps it's not really needed.</div><div><br></div><div>Ken</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On 2019-09-04, at 12:40 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">V sre., 4. sep. 2019 19:41 je oseba Bjarne D Mathiesen <<a href="mailto:macintosh@mathiesen.info">macintosh@mathiesen.info</a>> napisala:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Joshua Root wrote:<br>
> It looks like the compiler version check is just assuming that all<br>
> compilers are gcc. It checks whether the version is at least 4.4, which<br>
> is correct for gcc but not for clang.<br>
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so how do I eg force it to use clang-8.0 ?!?<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">${system_gcc} needs to be replaced with ${configure.cc} in the Portfile.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">There is plan to switch to portgroup to build stack.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Mojca</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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