Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 09:13:54 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-toolchain@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removing default build of gcc Message-ID: <D1A88995-A71F-4AF6-9A11-2A4CEE08C0AA@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <1359203336.70140.YahooMailMobile@web162105.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> References: <1359203336.70140.YahooMailMobile@web162105.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
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On Jan 26, 2013, at 5:28 AM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > The situation is not too different from the fortran removal: for many = reasons it is convenient to use a pre-packaged compiler for many ports. = Gcc 4.2.1 is also becoming obsolete and is really difficult to = maintain.. Removing it before all the pieces are in place is even more disruptive. = They aren't there, and we need to get people to fix the broken stuff = first. Warner
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