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Asked: June 1, 20262026-06-01T16:52:45+00:00 2026-06-01T16:52:45+00:00

Just want to install Fontforge on mac os x, and firstly tried: brew install

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Just want to install Fontforge on mac os x,
and firstly tried: brew install fontforge
but got Error: Failed executing: make (fontforge.rb:38)
and then tried brew install fontforge --use-clang
but still the same error.

Then I tried brew install fontforge --use-gcc
however Error: GCC could not be found
But the gcc --version shows i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2 (GCC) 4.2.1.....
and alse I’ve installed xcode, command line tools for xcode, cairo

I’m a newbie on mac and have totally lost, what should I do?
Any suggestions would be appreciated and thanks in advance.

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    2026-06-01T16:52:46+00:00Added an answer on June 1, 2026 at 4:52 pm

    well, it has been solved by this:

    https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/issues/11457

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