> On Apr 26, 2018, at 04:19, Mojca Miklavec <mo...@macports.org> wrote: > >> On 26 April 2018 at 13:12, Riccardo Mottola wrote: >>> On 2018-04-26 07:33:30 +0200 Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> >>> Riccardo, can you please try: >>> sudo port -v build luajit configure.compiler=macports-gcc-6 >>> or >>> sudo port -v build luajit configure.compiler=macports-gcc-7 >>> >>> It should potentially lead to the same issue (it doesn't fail for me >>> on the latest 64-bit os though). It would be nice to isolate the >>> problem and report it to GCC developers. >> >> >> >> I tried both gcc 6 and ggc 7, it was very quick and succeeded without >> errors. > > Then it must be some other flag. Maybe a different version of lua or whatever. > >> The issue is thus of the "embedded" luajit? >> >> I wonder why --disable-luajittex was not effective > > It could be for two reasons: > - maybe --disable-mfluajit is also needed (you need to check the exact > name, I'm not 100% sure if I spelled it correctly) > - it could be that the configure option was not applied correctly > > I suspect the first one, since mfluajit is relatively new and luajit > build has at some point automatically been disabled on powerpc, so > nobody actually noticed that the configure argument was not effective. > > Mojca
If you use the_silver_searcher on texlive-bin you will see a flag in autotools build scripts called need_luajit . It looks like many different tools call for it, and you'd have to disable a lot to get past needing it.