Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 10:18:38 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: gcc-2.8.1 Message-ID: <20000516101838.A51600@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005151436520.90016-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Mon, May 15, 2000 at 02:37:32PM -0700 References: <200005151736.TAA46750@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005151436520.90016-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 02:37:32PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, 15 May 2000, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > Some ports (in this case gnat) require gcc-2.8.1. > > > > How does gcc-2.8.1 into 4.0? > > We have gcc-2.95.2 in 4.0 - are you sure the source doesnt compile as is? The problem: GNAT (Gnu ADA Translator) uses gcc and a special version of it, namely gcc-2.8.1. It applies some hundred patches to gcc and you can easily imagine that the slightest difference in gcc version level would break this. > > Kris > > ---- > In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. > -- Charles Forsythe <forsythe@alum.mit.edu> -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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