On Sun, Sep 1, 2024 at 3:09 PM Gordon Steemson <gstee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, it won't build on 32-bit Mac OS... but not for any sane reason; > rather, it won't build because it's failing to pick up the appropriate > gnulib shims to make the 'environ' function visible. I mean, HOW? It > works just fine on 64-bit! Is this something that the ./configure script > does differently between the two? > Just in case, is it correctly defined? It should be this for Apple: ``` #include <crt_externs.h> #define environ (*_NSGetEnviron()) ``` I.e. different from Linux one. > > > On Aug 31, 2024, at 10:45 PM, Gordon Steemson <gstee...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > >> Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 21:27:16 -0500 > >> From: Rob Browning <r...@defaultvalue.org> > >> > >> 3.0.10 does appear to be broken on 32-bit architectures: > >> https://buildd.debian.org/guile-3.0 > >> > >> So if that's what you have, you may need to stick with 3.0.9 for now. I > >> plan to downgrade debian/unstable to 3.0.9 this weekend. > > > > I did get it to build for 32-bit as part of a multi-architecture ("fat > binary") build, using the old Apple GCC. I don't seem to have needed to do > anything special to make it work, though I obviously do need to test > whether it will build 32-bit only. I will report back if any relevant > observations come up – as noted, it’s a 13-hour build, so this won’t be > immediate. > > > > Gordon S. >
