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To: Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: odd message from ld in  -current around 9.0 branchpoint
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On 4/29/14, 8:17 PM, Ian Lepore wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-04-29 at 13:41 +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> I'm trying to compile a system based on current from just before the
>> 9.x branchpoint.
>>
>> during hte build I got the following message:
>>
>>         /usr/bin/ld: this linker was not configured to use sysroots
>>
>> does anyone have any idea what this means in a broader context?
>> did I misconfigure something when I built this system?
>>
>> Julian
>>
> Are you using ccache?  I vaguely remember some reports of this in the
> past, and I think it was caused by using a version of ccache that wasn't
> compatible with clang, or something along those lines.
>
> -- Ian
>
>
>
no I'm using gcc and (as far as I know) no ccache.
This is compiling some 3rd party software.