[fpc-pascal] Freepascal on OSX 10.9 Mavericks $LINKLIB gcc broken

[Peter Brooks]

Why are you wanting to use gcc instead? If I wanted to do this, I'd
just replace c with a link to gcc.


On 10 March 2014 16:14, md at rpzdesign.com <md at rpzdesign.com> wrote:
> Peter:
>
> I was surprised too.  That is why I broadcast the alarm to the FPC
> community.
>
> I am running FPC 2.6.2 - Lazarus 1.0.14
>
> Yes, I can recompile FPC from scratch on Mavericks.
> I can compile perfectly well on Mavericks too.
>
> No, I cannot issue the {$LINKLIB gcc } command on Mavericks OSX 10.9
>
> Have you tried the {$LINKLIB gcc } command?
>
> Anybody else got ideas?
>
> md
>
>
> On 3/10/2014 1:03 AM, Peter Brooks wrote:
>>
>> I'm a bit surprised. As it happens, just this week I compiled the fpc
>> compiler from scratch on Mavericks. It worked perfectly well, and is
>> compiling perfectly well - version 2.6.0.
>>
>> I was wondering, though, whether there was any enhanced support for
>> features on the Intel 'Sandy-Bridge' and 'Ivy-Bridge' processors - the
>> i5 chips.
>>
>> On 10 March 2014 05:32, md at rpzdesign.com <md at rpzdesign.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Now that OSX Mavericks 10.9 is running full speed, it has broken the
>>> {$LINKLIB gcc} compiler directive.
>>>
>>> {$LINKLIB c} still WORKS.
>>> But {$LINKLIB gcc} does not.
>>>
>>> The reason is that Mavericks does not use GCC any more, it is using
>>> clang,
>>> a new compiler.
>>>
>>> So now Freepascal users need to know how to resolve errors:
>>>
>>> Undefined symbols for architecture i386:
>>> "___divdi3", referenced from libmystatic.a,
>>> "___moddi3", referenced from libmystatic.a, etc...
>>>
>>> ANybody got ideas?
>>>
>>> I tried {$LINKLIB clang}, it does not exist.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any ideas,
>>>
>>> Marco
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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