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Date:      Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:45:35 +0300
From:      "M. Yu. Brazhnikov" <makc@issp.ac.ru>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linkage fails on freebsd <7
Message-ID:  <200803191545.35287.makc@issp.ac.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20080319112402.GA12012@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
References:  <200803191333.15447.makc@issp.ac.ru> <20080319112402.GA12012@eos.sc1.parodius.com>

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On Wed 19 Mar 2008, you wrote:
> My guess is that the problem is because gcc42 is involved with an older
> FreeBSD.  RELENG_5 uses gcc 2.95.2 by default, while RELENG_6 uses gcc
> 3.4.6.  RELENG_7 uses 4.2.1.  Therefore, I'm betting that when you use a
> non-native gcc on an older platform, it *expects* you to rely on libgcc
> (which is a shared library) to gain access to all of the functions which
> are missing.
>
> Is gcc 4.2 really required for that port to build?

The port doesn't require gcc 4.2. I have the same error on my 6.2 laptop with 
native gcc.



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