From owner-svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Wed Jan 22 08:44:47 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DC22232192; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:44:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerald@pfeifer.com) Received: from hamza.pair.com (hamza.pair.com [209.68.5.143]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 482f994pNlz3HLV; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:44:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerald@pfeifer.com) Received: from hamza.pair.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hamza.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72D6A33E30; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 03:44:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from anthias (ip-109-41-195-5.web.vodafone.de [109.41.195.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hamza.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 091D033E13; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 03:44:37 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:44:34 +0100 (CET) From: Gerald Pfeifer To: Marcelo Araujo cc: Baptiste Daroussin , ports-committers , svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r490848 - in head/devel: aarch64-binutils aarch64-none-elf-binutils amd64-binutils arm-gnueabi-binutils arm-none-eabi-binutils avr-binutils binutils binutils/files i386-binutils mingw32... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <201901211011.x0LABvwO053444@repo.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 482f994pNlz3HLV X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of gerald@pfeifer.com designates 209.68.5.143 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=gerald@pfeifer.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.33 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+a:hamza.pair.com]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[pfeifer.com]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; RCPT_COUNT_FIVE(0.00)[5]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; IP_SCORE(-2.03)[ip: (-7.07), ipnet: 209.68.0.0/18(-1.95), asn: 7859(-1.09), country: US(-0.05)]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:7859, ipnet:209.68.0.0/18, country:US]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[5.195.41.109.khpj7ygk5idzvmvt5x4ziurxhy.zen.dq.spamhaus.net : 127.0.0.11] X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:44:47 -0000 Hi Marcelo, On Thu, 31 Jan 2019, Marcelo Araujo wrote: >> Any chance you can help and avoid >> USE_GCC=4.8 >> in that port (by migrating to clang or at least a newer version of >> GCC, ideall USE_GCC=yes)? > Unfortunately not, we are using an old version of TinyCore EDK and the two > profiles supported on that version are GCC 4.8 and 4.9, however even to > update it to 4.9 will take a big amount of time to test the firmware with > different guests VM. > > There is a new version of TinyCore EDK that even supports CLANG, but the > plugin for bhyve needs to be redone almost from scratch. I made an attempt > last year to update it to the latest version but there are still lots of > work to get done till reach in a stable and usable state. > > I need to find time again to revisit it. do you think you'll be able to address sysutils/uefi-edk2-bhyve's dependency on lang/gcc48? This is one of only two ports still requiring that age old version of GCC (and gcc49, gcc5, and gcc6 are all gone already or will shortly be). Thank you, Gerald