mac platform problem with configure in 7.10.3 release candidate 3

[Carter Schonwald]

What version of gcc are you using?

I'll do my own rc3 build and share it.

On Saturday, November 21, 2015, George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Maybe my gnu gcc is not functional, let me check it out and get back to you
>
> On Saturday, November 21, 2015, George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','george.colpitts at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> No, it's the reverse, it is gnu gcc that fails and Apple gcc that works
>>
>> Attached is the config.log for the failing case of gnu gcc
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com> wrote:
>>
>>> George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>> > The hq rc3 mac binary build is where I am reporting the problem.
>>> > I also reproduced it on a mac just now on the hq rc3 src build which I
>>> > guess is not surprising.
>>> >
>>> > I believe I encountered this in previous 7.10.3 builds but failed to
>>> report
>>> > it.
>>> >
>>> > Sorry
>>> >
>>> > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 12:07 AM, Carter Schonwald <
>>> > carter.schonwald at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Was this my build or the hq build?
>>> >> On Nov 20, 2015 6:55 PM, "George Colpitts" <george.colpitts at gmail.com
>>> >
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> On MacOS if your path is such that gcc is the gnu gcc rather than
>>> Apple's
>>> >>> gcc then ./configure gives
>>> >>>
>>> >>> checking whether we are cross compiling... configure: error: in
>>> >>> `/Users/gcolpitts/downloads/ghc-7.10.2.20151114':
>>> >>> configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs.
>>> >>> If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'.
>>> >>> See `config.log' for more details
>>> >>>
>>> It's not clear to me why Apple's "GCC" (actually clang, if I'm not
>>> mistaken) doesn't work here. Could you paste config.log somewhere?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> - Ben
>>>
>>>
>>
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