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Date:      Sat, 27 Jul 2019 20:03:35 -0400
From:      <starikarp@dismail.de>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Massive PORTS_REVISION bump after making gcc-9.1 default
Message-ID:  <20190727200335.5fa82409@dismail.de>
In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1sT1-gt6qW=9mWBbN02Kbsu=N5=Mt7qVexJSDo1d3C4rA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 27 Jul 2019 16:26:51 -0700
Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> wrote:

> Today I was hit with 226 ports needing update. With one exception,
> all were the result of the bump or the default gcc version to 9.1.
> The problem is that 9.1 was not installed first, so over 43 of these
> ports were rebuilt with the exact same compiler it was built with
> before the rebuild, eating up 2:45 of time on my build system. I'm
> sure if was less for many as my build system is over 8 years old. It
> was non-trivial in any case.
>=20
> Should an install of gcc9 preceded all updates? Perhaps a note in
> UPDATING? I certainly looked there before I started when I saw 226
> ports in the list.
>=20
> Should I rebuild the ports that were rebuilt prior to the
> installation of gcc-9.1?
> --
> Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
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I had the same problem and some ports I rebuilt again. They should put
something in /usr/ports/UPDATING.

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=E2=80=9CHungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.=E2=80=9D=20

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