[Bug boehm-gc/66848] boehm-gc fails test suite on x86_64-apple-darwin15

howarth.at.gcc at gmail dot com gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Thu Jan 7 18:30:00 GMT 2016


https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66848

--- Comment #32 from Jack Howarth <howarth.at.gcc at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to Eric Gallager from comment #31)
> (In reply to Jack Howarth from comment #30)
> > 
> > It certainly would be worthwhile getting some level of support for SIP in
> > gcc 6 as we really don't want to encourage users to disable that feature.
> 
> Why wouldn't we want to encourage users to disable it? Does it actually do
> anything useful? Judging by this thread, it seems more like an unnecessary
> hassle to me, and further justification for my decision to stay on an old
> version of OS X that isn't encumbered by such hassles...

Note that the SIP issues with the gcc build machinery are entirely orthogonal
to this bug report. However, while SIP can currently be disabled from the
Recovery Partition under OS X, I suspect that option will eventually be removed
in a future OS X release.


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