Re: lang/compilers support for MacOS

[Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>]

* On 2017-01-14 at 16:52 GMT, Brook Milligan wrote:

> 
> > On Jan 13, 2017, at 1:10 AM, Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost> wrote:
> > 
> > CMAKE_ARGS is in OPSYSVARS so there's no need to include bsd.prefs.mk
> > and do the OPSYS check, you can simply use the single line:
> > 
> >  CMAKE_ARGS.Darwin+=	-DCMAKE_LIBTOOL=/usr/bin/libtool
>
> Thanks a lot for reminding me about that.  The new patch is now
> obviously much simpler (see below).  Does this look good to commit?

Fine with me.

> Jonathan, I think you work a lot with pkgsrc on MacOS; is there a
> reason this is not the correct general fix?

I don't think we can assume that all software expects the native
libtool on OSX, so I wouldn't like to set it by default unless it was
verified it fixes more than it breaks.

Cheers,

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