#11280: check XCode version on MacOSX, and bail out if it is 4
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   Reporter:  dimpase  |          Owner:  GeorgSWeber      
       Type:  defect   |         Status:  needs_review     
   Priority:  blocker  |      Milestone:  sage-4.7         
  Component:  build    |       Keywords:  XCode 4          
Work_issues:           |       Upstream:  N/A              
   Reviewer:           |         Author:  Dmitrii Pasechnik
     Merged:           |   Dependencies:                   
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Changes (by kcrisman):

  * status:  needs_info => needs_review


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:4 logix]:
 > Replying to [comment:3 dimpase]:
 > > One can, I suppose, just do
 > > {{{
 > > if [ $XCODE_VERS_MAJOR = "" ]; then
 > >    XCODE_VERS_MAJOR="2"
 > > fi
 > > }}}
 >
 > Well, technically in this case we might even be seeing XCode 1, but I
 suppose that that check will do in practice - at least if your check works
 with even the oldest XCode 3.x versions.
 >
 >
 > > OK, you can't build Sage with XCode 2, anyway, right?
 > > So this also should be checked and the installation should exit, isn't
 it?
 >
 > The last time I tried, it worked, but that was almost a year ago (Sage
 4.4.3).  I haven't tried since then, but I'll see if I manage to do so
 within the next couple of days.

 XCode 2.4.1 worked just fine up through 4.7.alpha5 (and probably the
 problems I'm having with rc1 are unrelated to XCode/gcc), and 2.5 is the
 last one available for OS X 10.4.  I think that this needs to be changed
 to indicate that.

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