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Subject: Re: bootstrapping gnat GCC on amd64
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On 2009-05-04 20:54:46, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> Yes, you can look at my lang/gnat port to find its
> bootstrap compiler.  I would recommend making a binary
> bootstrap compiler on the earliest version of FreeBSD
> amd64 as you can.  If you use 8.0-current for instance,
> others will not be able to build the port on 7.x.

Earliest version of FreeBSD that fully supports this
hardware is 7.2, so I personally can't go back to an
earlier release than that.