On 24 Mar 2017, at 22:24, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: >> Should I expect to encounter problems when switching to building from source >> with libc++ for the same ports whose binaries work fine with libstdc++? > > Certainly; libc++ on 10.8 is a nonstandard configuration that most MacPorts > developers have never tested; as such, you're bound to run into > as-yet-undiscovered problems that will need to be diagnosed and fixed by > someone. > > In addition, you can run into the conflicts anyone could run into when > building from source that can arise when building software on non-pristine > systems. (Our binaries are produced on our buildbot system which is > "pristine" because it has no third-party software installed and no MacPorts > ports active when each port is built, ensuring there can be no conflicts.)
Does the buildbot system have a machine with ≤10.8.5 building from source using libc++ as PoC of https://trac.macports.org/wiki/LibcxxOnOlderSystems ?
