On 2019-1-23 21:01 , Nicolas Pavillon wrote: > Hi, > >> On Jan 23, 2019, at 17:06, Joshua Root <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Doesn't look too hard, just changing '--with-as=${prefix}/bin/as' in the >> portfile to '--with-as=${prefix}/bin/llvm-as-mp-7.0' for example. But >> we're already telling the gcc ports --with-as=${prefix}/bin/as >> specifically, which makes the change in behaviour with a different PATH >> a bit puzzling. > > Just to be sure there is no misunderstanding, and in the case this point > comes from what I mentioned. > I indeed reported that there was a different behavior when changing PATH, but > this was with a gfortran outside of Macports. > I installed another version of gfortran to test if it was working with it, > and the build failed with /opt/local in PATH (because of the older > /opt/local/bin/as), and worked without it (since the build automatically used > /usr/bin/as, I guess), but there was no —with-as instruction in that case.
OK, that makes sense, thanks for clarifying. I think I know how to fix this, the question is just whether we want to add a dependency on clang or use the Xcode one (which not all OS versions have.) - Josh
