Compiler name baked into our packages

[Blair Zajac]

Regards,
Blair

On Oct 5, 2012, at 2:46 AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

> We continue to receive bug reports from users on Snow Leopard with Xcode 4.2 (and therefore no /usr/bin/gcc-4.2), who receive a package from our packages server that was built by the Snow Leopard buildbot which has Xcode 3.2.6 (and therefore builds things using /usr/bin/gcc-4.2), specifically for ports that bake the compiler name into themselves, such as perl5.12:

We could have a gcc in our bin that is a shell script that calls the real gcc on the system and we compile with that gcc.  This gcc could pick the correct compiler for the port indicated by an environmental variable.

Blair