Re: *Any* way to getting GNUstep on a G4 ???

[Quentin Mathé]

Le 29 oct. 04, à 20:51, Markus Hitter a écrit :

> Am 29.10.2004 um 18:51 schrieb Uli Kusterer:
>
> > echo 'export CC=<gcc install dir>/bin/gcc' >> ~/.profile
>
> Such a line in .profile or any other shell init file is asking for 
> trouble, IMHO.
>
> This will change your default compiler for any shell until you remove 
> this line again. Any other source package ported to OS X would expect 
> the apple distributed compiler but actually use your "special" 
> compiler. Even Xcode might break with such a line.

Well I have used this solution for one year on several Mac OS X 
computers with GNUstep installed and it creates no trouble with Xcode 
(Xcode continues to use Apple GCC), Fink etc.… but I see your point.

> A much better idea would be to set the compiler for just this one 
> shell you compile your GNUstep package(s) in:
>
>         export CC=<gcc install dir>/bin/gcc
>         ./configure ...
>
> or to pass it just to configure:
>
>         CC=<gcc install dir>/bin/gcc ./configure ...

Well, but in this case, I will need to reset it each time I relaunch my 
Terminal application which is a bit boring because I'm compiling 
GNUstep stuff everyday.

Quentin.

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Quentin Mathé
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