Too many compilers needed for C++11

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Dec 7, 2017, at 00:37, Joshua Root wrote:

> On 2017-12-7 17:29 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> (I don't know why MacPorts base considers this a warning, rather than an
>> immediate-exit error.)
> Because you wouldn't want things like portindex or 'port info' to fail
> because of it.

Surely there's a way to arrange it so that port info and portindex succeed but the compile is stopped as early as possible. For example, set the compiler to /usr/bin/false, or a MacPorts-internal binary that prints a helpful error message.