Re: GNUstep on Darwin!

[Yves de Champlain]

Le 03-11-24, à 03:06, John Davidorff Pell a écrit :

> > I can't help but I am curious (can't help it either)
> >
> > Like which version of gcc are you using and on
> > which Darwin version ... I did not get lucky
> > at building gcc with gnu-objc
> >
> > gcc-3.2.2 stopped somewhere because of some constant macro expression
> > and Apple's gcc-3.3 did not build libobjc even though I passed
> > --enable-libojc and patched config/darwin.h
>
> You will never get gcc to build its own libobjc on darwin, some MOTHER 
> FUCKER at Apple patched the FSF sources (in FSF cvs, not Apple CVS) so 
> that it would never build on darwin. If you look in the archives for 
> the gcc mailing list you might find it, i remember reading about it.
>
> I am using Apple's gcc, Panther edition. (3.3)

Do you mean you are using Apple's objc with the NeXT runtime ?
I read a lot in the gcc mailing list but I found many questions and no
working answer !

Could it be possible that on Darwin-only systems, the Gnu libobjc
could be built by default since all the Cocoa stuff is out of the way
(in my dreams maybe) ?

yves