Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 21:25:46 +0700 From: Max Khon <fjoe@samodelkin.net> To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT modules ports MOVED ports/lang Makefile ports/lang/gcc31 Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/lang/gcc31/files patch-ad patch-af patch-ai patch-ar patch-fa patch-fb patch-fc patch-va Message-ID: <20050801142546.GB71555@samodelkin.net> In-Reply-To: <20050801084048.GA41179@FreeBSD.org> References: <200507311334.j6VDYZcb071651@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050801084048.GA41179@FreeBSD.org>
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Hi! On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 08:40:48AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > gerald 2005-07-31 13:34:35 UTC > > > > FreeBSD ports repository > > > > Modified files: > > . modules > > . MOVED > > lang Makefile > > Removed files: > > lang/gcc31 Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist > > lang/gcc31/files patch-ad patch-af patch-ai patch-ar > > patch-fa patch-fb patch-fc patch-va > > Log: > > Remove the lang/gcc31 port. It fails to build on several architectures > > (even ones it is supposed to work on, cf. pointyhat), it fails to build > > on FreeBSD 6 and 7, and lang/gcc32 is basically the same plus a single > > ABI changes and many bug fixes. > > > > It is strongly recommended to migrate to GCC 3.4 or 4.0, since only these > > are still actively maintained upstream and support FreeBSD 7, for example. > > There are still plenty of software that require GCC 3.3. This includes > various game SDK's and level editors out there I'm currently working on > porting to FreeBSD. That is, I'd like to have gcc33 preserved for some > time. Thanks! You need to support gcc 3.4 anyway, or you end up with USE_GCC= x.y which is evil. /fjoe
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