Re: New port for ldc2

2024-03-24 Thread Austin Ziegler
The rustc port depends on rustc-bootstrap and that will download the previous compiler binary either from the rust source site or from a git repository (that should become part of the MacPorts org) if one doesn’t exist. The presence of that one previous version is an exercise left for the

Re: New port for ldc2

2024-03-24 Thread P Padil
yes but requires a bootstrap from an older compiler. Would have to go bck to the first compiler that can be build from C, all recent versions require a previous ldc or gdc version. I can try to do the bootstrap, although not sure I have seen documentation for that either. > On Mar 24, 2024, at

Re: New port for ldc2

2024-03-24 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 24, 2024, at 15:52, P Padil wrote: > I’m trying to develop a new port for the d-lang ldc package (see attached), > but I’m having a hard time deciphering the macports guide as to how to > install something like this. It is a binary distributed in a tar.xz file > which has the bin, lib,

New port for ldc2

2024-03-24 Thread P Padil
Hello, I’m trying to develop a new port for the d-lang ldc package (see attached), but I’m having a hard time deciphering the macports guide as to how to install something like this. It is a binary distributed in a tar.xz file which has the bin, lib, etc, imports directories in the tar and, I