On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 6:00 AM, Tim Rühsen <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/14/2017 12:46 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> I'm trying to build Git on OS X 10.9. Git has a dependency on libidn2. >> libidn2 is failing as shown below. >> >> I suspect its due to AR being set to 'ar'; and not Apple's 'libtool' >> (distinct from Autool's libtool). For example, this is from one of my >> project's makefiles: >> >> ifneq ($(IS_DARWIN),0) >> AR = libtool >> ARFLAGS = -static -o >> CXX ?= c++ >> endif >> >> Usually its not enough to just set them, ARFLAGS option '-o' means the >> library name must immediately follow an $AR) $(ARFLAGS) sequence. >> >> I checked the mailing list but I did not see message(s) discussing >> similar errors. >> >> Does anyone have a suggestion for the easiest path to build on OS X? > > Hi Jeffrey, > > we have an automatic build&test script for OSX on Travis-CI. > > We install the needed packages via homebrew. > For a recipe look into the .travis* files and use it as a starter.
Ah, thanks. This is a PowerMac G5. Its big-endian PPC64. The Homebrew folks don't support PPC. I keep it around for testing PPC/PPC64, big-endian and Apple's GCC 4.01. Jeff _______________________________________________ Help-libidn mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-libidn
