[gambit-list] Error from "make check" under MinGW build

Marc Feeley feeley at iro.umontreal.ca
Thu Jan 26 15:17:17 EST 2012


On 2012-01-26, at 12:07 PM, Marc Feeley wrote:

> Argggg...  Autoconf is causing problems.  It seems this isn't acceptable in configure.ac:
> 
> case "$target_os" in
>  darwin*) AC_PROG_CC(i686-apple-darwin11-gcc-4.2.1 i686-apple-darwin10-gcc-4.2.1 clang gcc)
>           ;;
>        *) AC_PROG_CC
>           ;;
> esac
> 
> When target_os is not darwin the second branch of the case is not executed, so the C compiler doesn't get configured.
> 
> Anyone know how to do this properly?  I want the search list for C compilers to be different from the default on Mac OS X to avoid clang and LLVM gcc which misbehave when compiling Gambit (clang takes over an hour to compile Gambit, and LLVM gcc 4.2.1 has a code generation bug for label values).
> 
> Marc

The problem should be fixed now.  Please check it out.

Marc




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