From e3927f6b928952921296754804c90ed554b941ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jude Taylor <me@jude.bio>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 22:08:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] remove unbuildables from impure darwin stdenv

---
 pkgs/development/interpreters/python/2.7/default.nix | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/2.7/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/2.7/default.nix
index a24135ed83b..195caa583ad 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/2.7/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/2.7/default.nix
@@ -95,7 +95,11 @@ let
         ] ++ optionals x11Support [ tcl tk x11 libX11 ]
     )
     ++ optional zlibSupport zlib
-    ++ optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ CF configd ];
+
+    # depend on CF and configd only if purity is an issue
+    # the impure bootstrap compiler can't build CoreFoundation currently. it requires
+    # <mach-o/dyld.h> which is in our pure bootstrapTools, but not in the system headers.
+    ++ optionals (stdenv.isDarwin && !stdenv.cc.nativeLibc) [ CF configd ];
 
   # Build the basic Python interpreter without modules that have
   # external dependencies.