[MacPorts] #57858: bison @3.2.4 does not build on PPC Mac OS X 10.5.8, Leopard, because the Java compiler, /opt/local/libexec/gcc/ppc-apple-darwin9/5.5.0/ecj1, does not find an end and compiles and compiles and compiles and compiles, using some swap space

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#57858: bison @3.2.4 does not build on PPC Mac OS X 10.5.8, Leopard, because the
Java compiler, /opt/local/libexec/gcc/ppc-apple-darwin9/5.5.0/ecj1, does
not find an end and compiles and compiles and compiles and compiles, using
some swap space
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  Reporter:  ballapete  |      Owner:  ryandesign
      Type:  defect     |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal     |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports      |    Version:  2.5.4
Resolution:  fixed      |   Keywords:  leopard
      Port:  bison      |
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Comment (by ballapete):

 Replying to [comment:8 ryandesign]:
 > Last I checked it worked for pdftk.
 It could not have worked with GCC 5.

 I reset my GCC setting to GCC 5 and the build of `pdftk` led within a
 minute to abusing all existing virtual memory:

 {{{
              \-+= 62458 root -bin/tcsh -c time port -vd build pdftk
                \-+- 62467 macports
 /opt/local/libexec/macports/bin/tclsh8.5 /opt/local/bin/port -vd build
 pdftk
                  \-+- 62523 macports sh -c  cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_nue.de.rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_textproc_pdftk/pdftk/work/pdftk-2.02-dist/pdftk"
 && /usr/bin/make -w all -f Makefile.OSX-10.6 VERSUFF=-mp-5
                    \-+- 62524 macports /usr/bin/make -w all -f
 Makefile.OSX-10.6 VERSUFF=-mp-5
                      \-+- 62529 macports /usr/bin/make -f Makefile -iC
 /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_nue.de.rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_textproc_pdftk/pdftk/work/pdftk-2.02-dist/pdftk/../java
 all
                        \-+- 62530 macports /opt/local/bin/gcj-mp-5 -Wall
 -fsource=1.3 -O2 --encoding=UTF-8
 --classpath=/opt/local/share/java/libgcj-5.5.0.jar:/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_nue.de.rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_textproc_pdftk/pdftk/work/pdftk-2.02-dist/java:.
 -C pdftk/com/lowagie/text/Anchor.java
                          \--- 62531 macports /opt/local/libexec/gcc/ppc-
 apple-darwin9/5.5.0/ecj1 pdftk/com/lowagie/text/Anchor.java -Wall
 -fbootclasspath=/opt/local/share/java/libgcj-5.5.0.jar:/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_nue.de.rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_textproc_pdftk/pdftk/work/pdftk-2.02-dist/java/:./:/opt/local/share/gcc-5/java/libgcj-5.5.0.jar
 -fencoding=UTF-8 -fsource=1.3 -ftarget=1.5 -fzip-dependency
 /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/57858#comment:10>
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