[rescue] ARGH

Brian Hechinger rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Jul 29 17:01:10 CDT 2001


On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:20:10PM -0400, D.A. Muran-de Assereto wrote:
> 
> There are a number of quirks related to compiling code, largely because
> of the newness of the OS. Many of the GNU tools, notably those that have
> their own "configure" scripts, fail because they don't recognize the OS.
> The GNU-Darwin project is working on porting the FreeBSD ports system
> to the OS, but they have a long way to go.

in my limited compiling experience on this platform, if you force configure to
set ppc-darwin things usually just kinda work.  usually.  there are of course
exceptions to the rule. :)

-brian



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