Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] fix Mac OS X build

[Peter Bex]

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:02:42PM -0600, Jim Ursetto wrote:
> Hi Felix,
> 
> For the max-install-name fix, I think you are right, we can abandon support 
> for very old XCode.
> 
> For the path -- actually, the build tools should be in /usr/bin, and if they 
> are not, you just have to run `xcode-select --switch 
> /Applications/XCode.app`.  This should install the shims into /usr/bin -- at 
> least that's my understanding.  You can also use `xcrun` to run command-line 
> tools associated with the currently selected XCode, but generally, they 
> should be available already as shims in /usr/bin.  If this is correct, I 
> would rather use Apple's official method of switching between command-line 
> tools than hardcode it into Chicken's makefiles.

Sounds like a good idea.  Could you test the rest of the patch and push
it if it works?  Thanks!

Cheers,
Peter
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