Re: Bootstrap fails with Mavericks

[Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 04:16:53PM -0800, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> * On 2013-11-16 at 15:52 PST, Jason White wrote:
> 
> > Machine: Darwin smeghead 13.0.0 Darwin Kernel Version 13.0.0: Thu Sep 19
> > 22:22:27 PDT 2013; root:xnu-2422.1.72~6/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
> > 
> > Using today's pkgsrc-current tree I attempted to bootstrap on Maverics
> > (10.9.0) with:
> > 
> > ./bootstrap --abi 64 --compiler=/usr/bin/clang  (also tried /usr/bin/gcc
> > and no --compiler argument at all).
> 
> The --compiler option doesn't take a path, just a string for each
> compiler, so try --compiler=clang.
> 
> What's probably happening when you don't pass any options at all is it
> uses 'gcc' which is actually clang on Xcode5.  This confuses pkgsrc
> which is looking for a specific string from 'gcc -v', and then thinks
> that gcc isn't available and tries to build from pkgsrc.

Yeah, it bootstrapped fine for me on Mavericks, only switch (other
than paths) which I had was --compiler=clang.

Best,
Alistair