On Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 12:06:20 PM UTC+1, Arvind Ayyer wrote:
>
> Dear all, 
>
>
> I recently upgraded my Mac OS to HighSierra and have installed the latest 
> version of XCode. Strangely enough, the gcc version is still 4.2.1.
>

is this Xcode 9? Then you need 
either https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/12426 or
https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/23898


it's not gcc, it's clang, (mis)representing itself as gcc. This was always 
in Xcode (since they dropped "real" gcc)
 

> I'm trying to install the latest version of sage using my git account 
> (userid: ayyer) using the guidelines from the TentativeConventions file. 
>
>
> I have a 2013 MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch. The processor is a 2.6 GHz 
> Intel Core i5. The error has occurred in the very beginning while 
> installing patch-2.7.5. 
>
>
> I have tried to find out what the error is and it may be related to the 
> conflict between these lines starting at 281:
>
>
> checking libgen.h usability... yes
>>  282 checking libgen.h presence... yes
>>  283 checking for libgen.h... yes
>>
>
> an these lines starting at 1968:
>
>
> checking libgen.h usability... no
>> checking libgen.h presence... yes
>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: present but cannot be compiled
>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: see the Autoconf documentation
>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: proceeding with the compiler's result
>> configure: WARNING:     ## -------------------------------- ##
>> configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to bug-...@gnu.org <javascript:> 
>> ##
>> configure: WARNING:     ## -------------------------------- ##
>> checking for libgen.h... no
>>
>>
> As per the instructions generating the error message, I'm emailing you the 
> log file. 
>
>
>
 

> Please let my know if you need any more information from me. 
>
>
> Thanks a lot for your time and help.
>
> Regards,
> Arvind
>

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