Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:32:32 +0200 (CEST) From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>, Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> Cc: toolchain@FreeBSD.org, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: gcc46 --version incompatible with bsd.compiler.mk Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1210151732540.2076@tuna.site> In-Reply-To: <20121015152755.GC10224@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <5078102C.3070503@FreeBSD.org> <20121015152755.GC10224@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
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On Fri, 12 Oct 2012, Andriy Gapon wrote: > $ gcc46 --version > gcc46 (FreeBSD Ports Collection) 4.6.3 > > I think that the above should have just "gcc" instead of "gcc46". The > version is reported separately from the compiler name. I dug into this, and from what I can tell this is basically printing argv[0], that is, for the C++ frontend it'll say g++46. (This is also consistent with GCC as the overall project being all caps since 1999.) On Mon, 15 Oct 2012, Brooks Davis wrote: > Alternatively I could alter bsd.compiler.mk to accept gcc[1-9][0-9] as > gcc. You could also set COMPILER_TYPE to override the check entirely. That would be preferrable, I'd say. Thanks! Gerald
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