[Nix-dev] darwin support broken?

Eelco Dolstra eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com
Tue Jan 21 14:31:46 CET 2014


Hi,

On 21/01/14 12:31, Sander van der Burg - EWI wrote:

> When trying to evaluate any package (such as GNU Hello):
> 
> $ nix-build '<nixpkgs>' -A hello
> 
> I get the following error:
> 
> user-thrown exception: the package ‘gcc-4.8.2’ in «unknown-file» is not
> supported on ‘x86_64-darwin’
> Conferences-iMac:examples sander$ mcedit
> /Users/sander/Development/nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/default.nix 

Ouch, I totally missed this.  Too bad jobset evaluation pages don't show jobs
that fail to evaluate...

I've added Darwin to the list of supported platforms of gcc-4.8.  Hopefully it
works.

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Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/


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