Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:42:30 +0100 From: Julien Cigar <jcigar@ulb.ac.be> To: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> Cc: questions <questions@freebsd.org>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to manually compile on FreeBSD 10.x Message-ID: <20141203144230.GE23042@mordor.lan> In-Reply-To: <CAAdA2WM8s9CGN6HSe3oV=W%2BRriTLmX6X1WtsAvsGkKKnGxB3AQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAdA2WO2g7e48kJc8=oQ=pKYUDNwX2obV5WnzupC8gmT5xiPFQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAOgwaMtPFsNNM9reg5iRSjO5At09dbU7V-Kg=D9hcHxtEi3znw@mail.gmail.com> <CAAdA2WMFi2p_sOraRTM1HSMt_bfUj3ragaGtm7NrZnPgwaMtMg@mail.gmail.com> <CAOgwaMtmVixcEXHq1Y2wat1p2XWY5JE1ytaFzBnew8198cK%2Btg@mail.gmail.com> <CAAdA2WOJpqHkVe9dea-8_AXEWOYKwNRtr9ZQ6hei7X1pvZbD7g@mail.gmail.com> <20141203140927.GC23042@mordor.lan> <CAAdA2WM8s9CGN6HSe3oV=W%2BRriTLmX6X1WtsAvsGkKKnGxB3AQ@mail.gmail.com>
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--lteA1dqeVaWQ9QQl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 05:21:05PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > On 3 December 2014 at 17:09, Julien Cigar <jcigar@ulb.ac.be> wrote: >=20 > > On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 04:57:58PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > Hi Mehmet, > > > > > > You perhaps did not understand my question or I wasn't clear. > > > > > > On previous versions of FreeBSD, issues with compilers have never bee= n an > > > issue. However from FreeBSD 10, a lot has changed and it appears some= one > > > needs to manually install a compiler. > > > > GCC has been removed from BASE in FreeBSD 10+ (and replaced by CLANG) > > > > > > > > I went around my problem by: > > > > > > cd /usr/bin > > > ln -s clang++ gcc > > > > that's a very bad idea.. You should install gcc from ports or force > > CXX=3Dclang++ in the Makefile (or in the env). > > > > also I don't understand why you're not using the port (mail/exim) ? > > >=20 >=20 >=20 > Hi Julien, >=20 > That very bad idea came from > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23180725/how-to-install-g-on-freebsd := -) > There is also the option to install gcc from the ports, but I went for the > shortcut of symlink because of obvious reasons - not knowing what is the > best. >=20 beware of stackoverflow.com, it's full of mistakes, don't trust it the answer that says "It was renamed in FreeBSD 10. Fixed by creating symlink in /usr/bin:" is just plain wrong.. GCC is not CLANG >=20 > So I have done away with the symlink. >=20 > [root@admin ~/Exim/exim-4.85_RC2]# export CXX=3Dclang++ (I even added it = to > /etc/make.conf) > [root@admin ~/Exim/exim-4.85_RC2]# make > /bin/sh scripts/source_checks > `Makefile' is up to date. >=20 > gcc buildconfig.c > make[1]: exec(gcc) failed (No such file or directory) > *** Error code 1 >=20 > Stop. > make[1]: stopped in /root/Exim/exim-4.85_RC2/build-FreeBSD-i386 > *** Error code 1 >=20 > Stop. > make: stopped in /root/Exim/exim-4.85_RC2 > [root@admin ~/Exim/exim-4.85_RC2]# >=20 you should install GCC from ports, for example lang/gcc (which install gcc 4.8) and do an $> export CC=3Dgcc48 > The reason I am not using the port is because I want to test the current > version of Exim. >=20 > What is the best way to handle this? Step-by-step please. >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Best regards, > Odhiambo WASHINGTON, > Nairobi,KE > +254733744121/+254722743223 > "I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler." --=20 Julien Cigar Belgian Biodiversity Platform (http://www.biodiversity.be) PGP fingerprint: EEF9 F697 4B68 D275 7B11 6A25 B2BB 3710 A204 23C0 No trees were killed in the creation of this message. However, many electrons were terribly inconvenienced. --lteA1dqeVaWQ9QQl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAABCgAGBQJUfyFVAAoJEAi2KiTKQR5pURkP/1HJDxGWhk3/StRP/0KmWSH4 FDbzQwf8hwgQ9bDI5Dt2HRxzSu3eBWloTWOcnegOabc0luRy7GfLDSgQDUwlH2Ta wCYmrrPGcSrM9yZR5J8iU7oNblmlI4B8yUrINEROKCZ3Eewu8oD03GbQRcgYQTIM bJNf6D9INaOt6dPGGqR9ouEH+TQXOTDTLnC4haqE/B6UPrPtWP5tCQtXjn6nrKZE ry374saOswk0MuOjQTgHDEF2naHDZp6mChxQFng+DqpCwBvN2gMnhAk1YtkRTypw pAhrj15na4zq8fQk1UHSXwBZkd8zAyj42uv/otgd75FVGPiiG8NQ5oZHa5yYpeWf Xwhul5Z2YnaT5PZ0xs+7zFL8a/ppgwcO/f9BXONn4z0jQrJ8/RParBOEnDrKAim5 vVc34w0b7Dj7T05FkqS7U89zQZV/uLwdGVlgTHFWtV/clrz6VMQfINzC+7RQa4qC DDo9WU5hJtpiyobD7LySPGBl5PDVnpv+9kOlYCsYFsN1paizG8+WPr0s68JzShLa 6e5wcwOdw2Gt7b8Aa3/eyFfcPqiyZZuL2eDMX/2nMi3Q9ikgSNB1qI3tf8jt6fJ4 K1Hqg9Vc5oAKgNz3dgNmbk0dnb+SiHY/b/j+dczIjrYVqcdSrJVYIVodVzkr3bS9 w6mSu95nyuneB4cd/06S =Qm2g -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --lteA1dqeVaWQ9QQl--
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