[125551] trunk/dports/lang

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Sep 20, 2014, at 6:42 PM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:

> On Sep 20, 2014, at 7:24 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> Only for those who didn't already have ld64 installed, and those who cannot get a binary of ld64, right? Since libunwind-headers is only a build dependency of ld64?
> 
> Yeah, I guess most users will get the binary archive.
> 
> Will this eventually affect the buildslaves? I don't remember whether they build dependencies from scratch or use binaries.

They use the binaries.


>> I don't remember how long this problem has existed, but it's at least 4 months, which is how long ago I filed the ticket. I finally ran into the problem again recently and decided to "fix" it with this commit. Now at least users will get a clear error message saying how to work around the problem, rather than a confusing build failure.
> 
> Why does ld64 need the *-headers ports at all?

Good question. Jeremy?