Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:44:34 +0100 (CET) From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> To: Marcelo Araujo <araujo@freebsd.org> Cc: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, ports-committers <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, 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... Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.21.2001220930390.739@anthias.pfeifer.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOfEmZjQqV6t9XX2dpdTxk6GiBOjM1iAUH=YnvuG8c1jF0LCig@mail.gmail.com> References: <201901211011.x0LABvwO053444@repo.freebsd.org> <CAOfEmZjs2k5OLuZ4NNqGNvfBwsc36xdVfWSFGO1FbqqHHAjrpw@mail.gmail.com> <CAOfEmZjuNfDfjQCrTFM5Ps0VE8jthpZA0umdsOUbtXOnF4JYNA@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.LSU.2.21.1901302305170.6679@anthias.pfeifer.com> <CAOfEmZjQqV6t9XX2dpdTxk6GiBOjM1iAUH=YnvuG8c1jF0LCig@mail.gmail.com>
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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
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