[36832] trunk/dports/archivers/gnutar/Portfile

Markus Weissmann mww at macports.org
Sun May 18 02:34:32 PDT 2008


On 17 May 2008, at 06:47, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On May 16, 2008, at 2:55 AM, mww at macports.org wrote:
>
>> version 1.20 with workaround for broken gcc-4.0 on 10.5: beta gcc  
>> 4.2 needs to be installed :/
>
>> +platform darwin 9 {
>> +	# gcc 4.0 fails to compile gnutar on 10.5 (probably will get  
>> fixed with XCode 3.1)
>> +	configure.compiler	gcc-4.2
>> +}
>
> Don't you also need to add "depends_lib port:gcc42" in the "platform  
> darwin 9" section then, since MacPorts doesn't automatically add the  
> compiler dependency?
>

No, this is not the vanilla-gcc installed via MacPorts but the beta  
release of gcc 4.2 from Apple -- which allows universal builds etc.;
I don't know if we should introduct a virtual package for this or if  
there should be a "depends_build bin:gcc-4.2:APPLE_STUFF" in there.  
Any thoughts?


Regards,

-Markus

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