> are you using darwinports? ports and fink were driving me to drinking so I switched to homebrew. The homebrew community thinks that Xcode is the way to go.
> if not, where did you get the gcc / g++ compiler that you're using from? > > you may need to do "export AR=/whatever/location/ar/is/stored/ar" and > re-run autoconf and configure. > > or change the "export PATH=" to ensure that the alternative ar > archive application comes first in the path search order. > > .... you've not done c/c++ development on a unix platform before, have you? > :) Worked on projects that have few if any external dependencies other than standard C libs. I haven't tried Windows yet.
