On Jan 8, 2015, at 6:59 AM, Clemens Lang wrote: > > On 8 Jan, 2015, at 11:11, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >>> ghc: attempt to fix build on ML and below >>> >>> Error is: >>> libraries/Cabal/Cabal/Distribution/Version.hs:700:19: >>> Parse error in pattern: Parse.skipSpaces >>> make[1]: *** [utils/ghc-cabal/dist/build/tmp/ghc-cabal] Error 1 >>> which is caused by GHC's uncommon requirements towards the C preprocessor. >>> Only >>> recent clang versions are compatible with GHC. >> >> Would using the traditional C preprocessor in the tradcpp port help, like it >> did >> for imake? > > It might, but I'm not sure how to configure GHC to use a preprocessor that is > not > also the C compiler. Especially since I can either (a) add a dependency on a > newer > clang, or (b) add a dependency on tradcpp, I'd rather go with clang to make > the > port behave as similar to Mavericks and Yosemite as possible.
If tradcpp works, you could use it on all platforms, for consistency. _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
