macOS build error: ld: unknown option: --stack

[barracuda156]

From eb8ef1e commit:

[ 75%] Building C object CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/sljit_src/sljitLir.c.o
/opt/local/bin/ccache /usr/bin/gcc-4.2 -DSLJIT_HAVE_CONFIG_PRE -I/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/sljit-eb8ef1e81902e14ae3bfdfcb423b932963b8cc10/sljit_src -I/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/sljit-eb8ef1e81902e14ae3bfdfcb423b932963b8cc10/test_src -pipe -Os -DNDEBUG -I/opt/local/include -arch ppc -mmacosx-version-min=10.6 -MD -MT CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/sljit_src/sljitLir.c.o -MF CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/sljit_src/sljitLir.c.o.d -o CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/sljit_src/sljitLir.c.o -c /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/sljit-eb8ef1e81902e14ae3bfdfcb423b932963b8cc10/sljit_src/sljitLir.c
[100%] Linking C executable sljit_test
/opt/local/bin/cmake -E cmake_link_script CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/link.txt --verbose=ON
ld: unknown option: --stack
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
/usr/bin/gcc-4.2 -pipe -Os -DNDEBUG -I/opt/local/include -arch ppc -mmacosx-version-min=10.6 -Wl,-search_paths_first -Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names -L/opt/local/lib -Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names -Wl,--stack,4194304 CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/test_src/sljitMain.c.o CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/test_src/sljitTest.c.o CMakeFiles/sljit_test.dir/sljit_src/sljitLir.c.o -o sljit_test  -Wl,-rpath,/opt/local/lib
make[2]: *** [sljit_test] Error 1

[barracuda156]

Also install target is missing:

Executing:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/build" && /usr/bin/make -w install/fast DESTDIR=/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/destroot 
make: Entering directory `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/build'
make: *** No rule to make target `install/fast'.  Stop.
make: Leaving directory `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/build'
Command failed:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/build" && /usr/bin/make -w install/fast DESTDIR=/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_PPCSnowLeopardPorts_lang_sljit/sljit/work/destroot 
Exit code: 2

[carenas]

cmake for SLJIT was only meant to be an aid for environments where you don't have a working GNU make (mainly Windows with MSVC)

the missing functionality is indeed ia "feature"