#38830: libstdcxx @4.8-20130411: missing PowerPC support ------------------------------+------------------------ Reporter: Peter_Dyballa@… | Owner: jeremyhu@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 2.1.3 Resolution: | Keywords: ppc ppc64 Port: libstdcxx | ------------------------------+------------------------ Comment (by Peter_Dyballa@…): Replying to [comment:3 larryv@…]:
Is GCC 4.8 actually not supported on PowerPC? I don’t see anything upstream suggesting this. As it stands, none of our older GCCs can be installed on PowerPC because `libstdcxx` disallows it.
Fink recently succeeded to build {{{ -rwxr-xr-x root/admin 1404320 2013-04-10 05:52:20 ./sw/lib/gcc4.8/lib/libstdc++.6.dylib -rwxr-xr-x root/admin 1520960 2013-04-10 05:54:17 ./sw/lib/gcc4.8/lib/ppc64/libstdc++.6.dylib lrwxr-xr-x root/admin 0 2013-04-10 05:52:20 ./sw/lib/gcc4.8/lib/libstdc++.dylib -> libstdc++.6.dylib lrwxr-xr-x root/admin 0 2013-04-10 05:54:17 ./sw/lib/gcc4.8/lib/ppc64/libstdc++.dylib -> libstdc++.6.dylib }}} which is close to MacPorts libstdcxx contents: {{{ Port libstdcxx contains: /opt/local/lib/.libstdcxx /opt/local/lib/libstdc++.6.dylib }}} or, for libstdcxx @4.7.3_0: {{{ -rw-r--r-- 1 root admin 0 12 Apr 16:02 /opt/local/lib/.libstdcxx -rwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 1057028 12 Apr 16:02 /opt/local/lib/libstdc++.6.dylib }}} -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/38830#comment:5> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for OS X