Compiling from source (for Homebrew formula)

Alexey Muranov <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:16:50 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.dylan.gwydion.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:48:18 +0700
> From: Bruce Mitchener <[email protected]>

>>  can read something about Homebrew
>> environments here:
>> 
>> https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/wiki/Formula-Cookbook#wiki-superenv-notes
>> This might mean that the building scrip relies on some unexpected
>> environment variables, or that Homebrew's `superenv` breaks something when
>> it tries to change flags in the commands passed to clang/gcc.  Any ideas?
>> 
> 
> That page says:
> 
>    If superenv troubles you, try to brew install --env=std and report to
> us if that fixes it.
> 
> So this seems like a good time to contact them. :)

I am about to send a pull request, however, they seem to say that “The preference for new formulae is that they be made to work under superenv (which is the default) whenever possible.”:
https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/wiki/Acceptable-Formulae#wiki-building-under-superenv-is-best

Alexey.