Re: [MacPorts] #66904: cairo @1.17.6 fails to build with gcc-4.2: cairo-svg-surface.c: error: ‘for’ loop initial declaration used outside C99 mode

MacPorts noreply at macports.org
Tue Feb 28 10:25:39 UTC 2023


#66904: cairo @1.17.6 fails to build with gcc-4.2: cairo-svg-surface.c: error:
‘for’ loop initial declaration used outside C99 mode
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  Reporter:  barracuda156  |      Owner:  ryandesign
      Type:  defect        |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:                |   Keywords:  tiger leopard
      Port:  cairo         |
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Comment (by barracuda156):

 Replying to [comment:8 jlinnosa]:
 > Replying to [comment:6 barracuda156]:
 > > Replying to [comment:5 jlinnosa]:
 > > > This worked for me:
 > > > {{{
 > > > platform darwin 9 powerpc {
 > > >     # gcc-4 on OS X 10.5 defaults to gnu89 which is "ISO C90 plus
 GNU extensions". We need gnu99.
 > > >     configure.cflags-append  -std=gnu99
 > > > }
 > > > }}}
 > >
 > > It should be for Tiger and Snow Leopard too.
 >
 > I can only test on my trusty old G4. Maybe just use `platform darwin
 powerpc` for now?

 I would assume gcc-4.2 on Intel will also need the same. Therefore, IMO:

 {{{
 if {[string match *gcc-4.* ${configure.compiler}]} {

 }
 }}}

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