From owner-freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Sun May 6 21:31:14 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7AE3FC8382 for ; Sun, 6 May 2018 21:31:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marklmi26-fbsd@yahoo.com) Received: from sonic303-23.consmr.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (sonic303-23.consmr.mail.gq1.yahoo.com [98.137.64.204]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 62F13843D8 for ; Sun, 6 May 2018 21:31:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marklmi26-fbsd@yahoo.com) X-YMail-OSG: LAlKefUVM1mh7DLfBSci.qoUvrxK.pEcGljsyPNSBWCzx9._3WeOfbPAdP3C6ax tz8t9slm2MTJiCLz85lBvi_hsDSwqYmVniZ9RNOZben0Bwsro8jmyPRZXnOwcMdR9pjGj0lF2z0q p5u3aFfb7nuVVrUS7IfCwtK6V6TIosC4o6fogsb2_4yBarz8zIl9Lns3L.mvZNANN1036HeeAOLp l6FToUdZpiGz3ybE.7KNsgTqDwp_H1MRLs_c4NPN.jzcqMH3WI5jYmjcQWb30jbpb0gY3USwu5kf B1GiV2GXadOe4haGyROn6teC5zUAVprtPe5r.2te5CrLJxgBcRDdLMdEQwgW2ImhEoTutffQZOOP D1PC0ma2lIL5lgIC6bQqUh_hJBrkdqqF96WbCw_JB6DyhyaGs.xcdtIkNc8NcCG5ppqqieuFOF7S qaRDR4Xz8xGoulbK1FdzE7MBl89kap2fdGMWmt9y3sFVG3CljmIrhgzhAo2fIQJGS0xccpJMJemK KdeXI0cNfb6A6t09o6JlsN0AHyJqOWait9LSxq4zkEbzugEXh1gEd.yY8nRsDywuomTOlJzp1L9l jWcFc.KUhr35lf11ts1.tbaMgYOwlnGsmS6RIOb1jSBrxxiyNatvSWRq08sJq2gYTb842yLVEODD 8VO6xGWo- Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic303.consmr.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with HTTP; Sun, 6 May 2018 21:31:07 +0000 Received: from c-76-115-7-162.hsd1.or.comcast.net (EHLO [192.168.1.25]) ([76.115.7.162]) by smtp432.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (Oath Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID dbbed42e5a97567b991ef63a5f9f1e3c; Sun, 06 May 2018 21:31:06 +0000 (UTC) From: Mark Millard Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.3 \(3445.6.18\)) Subject: gcc 8 has declared powerpc*-*-*spe* obsolete, needing --enable-obsolete Message-Id: <276FA8A3-97E4-42A1-9DA3-550E8000B586@yahoo.com> Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 14:31:05 -0700 To: FreeBSD PowerPC ML , freebsd-toolchain@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.6.18) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 May 2018 21:31:15 -0000 https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-8/changes.html reports: =E2=80=A2 Support for the powerpc*-*-*spe* target ports which = have been recently unmaintained and untested in GCC has been declared = obsolete in GCC 8 as announced here. Unless there is activity to revive = them, the next release of GCC will have their sources permanently = removed. Side note: Mixed with clang's powerpc family status for buildworld, such as ignoring __builtin_eh_return so that thrown C++ exceptions will not work for the world so built, powerpc*-*-*spe* looks to have a substantial toolchain problems going forward. =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard marklmi26-fbsd at yahoo.com ( dsl-only.net went away in early 2018-Mar)