Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:36:59 +0000 From: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> To: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> Cc: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r504198 - head/Mk Message-ID: <20190615173659.GB19307@lonesome.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1906151028570.3441@anthias.pfeifer.com> References: <201906141610.x5EGAdnN049103@repo.freebsd.org> <F69E23F2-E526-4B3F-95EB-1786222C2D61@cschubert.com> <20190614165425.GA42674@FreeBSD.org> <8BDC3B40-7FEA-46EA-AE7C-A3C266F6978F@cschubert.com> <20190614175822.GA3336@FreeBSD.org> <20190615061345.GA20346@lonesome.com> <alpine.LSU.2.21.1906151028570.3441@anthias.pfeifer.com>
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On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 10:35:56AM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > And essentially nobody tests with GCC 4.2, so things tend to get missed > or broken on powerpc64. No, our build cluster is still using base 4.2 by default. Most of the ports that fail are fixed by specifying a USES that names a newer compiler. Clang is "coming soon". It's a race between the folks working on fixing ports on base vs. the folks working on clang :-) In any case FreeBSD 12 I figure will probably stay the way it is. > I understand why you created USE_GCC=any back in the days, and it has > served a useful purpose. Well ... I just got back from Canada a few days ago, and I'm way behind on email, voicemail, and so on. It will be a bit of time before I can sit down and think about this. mcl
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