From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 28 00:52:01 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA09975 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:52:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.nuxi.com ([169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA09961 for ; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:51:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id AAA01477; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:51:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:51:57 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Glenn Johnson Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: removing f2c from base distribution Message-ID: <19990128005157.D563@relay.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <199901271718.JAA11594@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <199901271729.JAA67196@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <19990127122008.A17603@symbion.srrc.usda.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <19990127122008.A17603@symbion.srrc.usda.gov>; from Glenn Johnson on Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 12:20:08PM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Getting g77 from egcs is the best option right now. However, it seems to > me that this adds a lot of bloat (duplication of C, C++, etc.) to the > system for someone wanting to use FreeBSD as a scientific workstation > platform. Then update the g77 port to fetch egcs-core-XYZ.tar.gz and egcs-g77-XYZ.tar.gz and build it that way. You will have no C, C++ or objC support in the result. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message