Re: [Chicken-hackers] build problem on Lion

[Peter Bex]

On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 01:04:19PM -0700, Derrell Piper wrote:
> 
> Anyone else trying to build trunk on Lion?  Or is this the problem Felix
> alluded to a while back?
> 
> make C_COMPILER=gcc-4.2 PLATFORM=macosx PREFIX=/usr/local ARCH=x86-64

It looks like you're trying to build Chicken from git with an older Chicken.
Try going through the bootstrap stage first:

$ make boot-chicken PLATFORM=...
$ make spotless  # Just in case
$ make CHICKEN=./chicken-boot PLATFORM=...

Cheers,
Peter
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