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From: Grobian <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-osx@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-osx] The road ahead?
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 20:22:28
Message-Id: 4367CE67.4070308@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-osx] The road ahead? by Nathan
1 I'm also happy to see this way as an option at least. I don't have good
2 arguments yet, but I feel there's more in it somehow.
3
4 On the other hand, (turning my head over to *our* glep42) it imposes a
5 problem that needs to be addressable somehow by having the handles to
6 dynamically do the right things depending on apple/gnu cc-suite, if you
7 get what I mean.
8
9 Nathan wrote:
10 >> [1] I chose to use the apple branch of gcc, as most upstream packages
11 >> have started expecting it on Darwin systems, and have started using
12 >> apple-specific flags such as -mdynamic-no-pic and -no-cpp-precomp and
13 >> -faltivec, so I figured this is the path of least resistance. Plus
14 >> this allows us to take advantage of Frameworks...
15 >
16 > Coolness. I assumed that upstream support for apple's gcc hadn't
17 > occurred. Glad to be wrong if it means we get extras from Apple.
18 >
19
20 --
21 Fabian Groffen
22 Gentoo for Mac OS X Project -- Interim Lead
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24 gentoo-osx@g.o mailing list

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