[CMake] Cmake 2.8.4 and gcc 4.6 on OSX

[Michael Allen]

I got it from here:
http://hpc.sourceforge.net/

But that's just a pre-compiled version. If you compile gcc4.x yourself
on your mac you'll see that it behaves the same way.
I'm not trying to use any part of the Apple toolchain, so it makes
perfect sense to me.


On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 6 May 2011 10:51:57 -0400, Michael Allen said:
>
>>I've installed a newer version of gcc because the version supplied by
>>Apple is so far out of date, but I don't know how to configure cmake
>>such that it uses the normal gcc flags instead of the
>>Apple specific flags. Is there a way to configure cmake to use the
>>appropriate flags even though I'm not using the "normal" compiler?
>
> IMHO, a Mac compiler that does not recognise -arch is pretty broken.
> Where did you get it?  I think if you use macports or fink you can get a
> newer gcc that recognises the normal/typical flags.  Another option is
> to use clang, which comes with recent versions of Xcode.
>
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