gmp fails make checks on OSX Snow Leopard

[Torbjorn Granlund]

Mark Rodenkirch <mgrogue at wi.rr.com> writes:

  On Jan 24, 2012, at 12:49 AM, Gordon Anderson wrote:
  
  > error log of 'make check' on OSX 10.6.8 building with preinstalled gcc :
  > 
  > compiler :
  > 
  >    i686-apple-darwin10-llvm-gcc-4.2 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build
  > 5658) (LLVM build 2336.1.00)
  > 
  > 
  > error log :
  > 
  > PASS: t-sizeinbase
  > PASS: t-set_str
  > PASS: t-aorsmul
  > PASS: t-cmp_d
  > PASS: t-cmp_si
  > /bin/sh: line 1: 74661 Segmentation fault      ${dir}$tst
  > FAIL: t-hamdist
  > PASS: t-oddeven
  > /bin/sh: line 1: 74700 Segmentation fault      ${dir}$tst
  > FAIL: t-popcount
  
  I ran into the same problem.  The issue is with llvm-gcc.  You need to
  switch to clang, which should also be installed with Xcode.  I suggest
  changing your symbolic links for cc, gcc, c++, and g++ to clang
  instead of llvm-gcc.

Did somebody try to isolate the problem?

-- 
Torbjörn