On 3/29/12 1:21 PM, Remko Scharroo wrote:
> On 29 Mar 2012, at 15:48, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>
>> Yes, but they were _warnings_ (and I created the code that produced them so 
>> I knew exactly what was going on) so I ignored them.
>>
>> $ xcode-select -print-path
>> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer
>>
>> I don't know what this defaults to if one installs the Xcode-4.3 
>> command-line tools without ever having had Xcode installed.
> So at least the good thing coming out of this is that:
> a) We have verified that fink works (in general, some packages may be 
> excepted) without Xcode.app but only the command line tools installed. This 
> will be good news for people who are struggling with disk capacity.
> b) If is important to set "xcode-select -switch<dir>" to some<dir>  other 
> than "/".
> c) Unfortunately we do not know yet what is the default dir when this is not 
> ever set, and Xcode.app was never installed. But as long as it is not "/" 
> this will likely not cause any problems.
>
> Well, thank you for all the collaboration on this issue. I'm happy I can dump 
> Xcode.app again from my machines.
>
> Regards,
> Remko
Actually, we can even get rid of b):  I've come up with a modification 
to VirtPackages.pm which avoids running xcodebuild at all if 
"xcode-select -print-path" gives "/".

Though it's probably still a bad idea to set it that way. :-)

-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
http://finkakh.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/got-job/


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