Re: Configuring gnu-gnu-gnu on OSX 10.3.4

[Chuck Remes]

On Jul 5, 2004, at 11:25 PM, Adam Fedor wrote:

> On Jul 5, 2004, at 4:36 AM, Thierry DELHAISE wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I trying to build gnustep-base on OSX 10.3.4
> >
> > ./configure failed on gnustep/core/base : saying that ffi 
> > functionality are not here :
> >
> > ...
> > checking ffi.h usability... no
> > checking ffi.h presence... no
> > checking for ffi.h... no
> > ...
>
> Perhaps you could send the config.log file to me?
>
>
> > I 've verified that ffi.h is present in /usr/local/gcc3.4/include.
> configure looks for ffi like a normal library, so it assumes ffi.h is 
> somewhere like /usr/local/include.  You could try adding this to the 
> configure line:
>
> --with-ffcall-include=/usr/local/gcc3.4/include
>
> (Note: that says ffcall, not ffi, but it's just a hack that should 
> work OK for now...).

Alternately, you could try something like:

./configure LDFLAGS="-L/opt/local/lib" CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/local/include"

I used darwinports to install the libffi package (it defaults to using 
/opt/local as its destination).

cr