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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2017 15:18:55 -0700
From:      Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org>
To:        Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org,  svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r418678 - in head/devel/elfutils: . files
Message-ID:  <CAG6CVpW9TjhfdDTLaT%2BKfMQc4nc2f6ep-xLoB3LJQ6Kq-PTCVw@mail.gmail.com>
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Gerald,

I remember now =E2=80=94 elfutils does not compile with GCC other than 4.8.
See https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D217000 and
please change it back to USE_GCC=3D4.8.

Thanks,
Conrad

On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 11:13 PM, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Apr 2017, Conrad Meyer wrote:
>>> In general we really prefer USE_GCC=3Dyes, i.e., using the default
>>> version of GCC in the Ports Collection over specific versions.
>> I don't recall the reason anymore.  :-)
>>
>> As long as it continues to build, the proposed change is fine with me.
>
> Cool, thanks, I'll make this change.
>
> As a little interesting data point, here is what happens already
> today (before my change), so this should not be a practical change
> for nearly all scenarios:
>
>   % make test-gcc
>   USE_GCC=3D4.8+
>   Port can use later versions.
>   :
>   Using GCC version 5
>   CC=3Dgcc5 - CXX=3Dg++5 - CPP=3Dcpp5 ...
>   :
>   RUN_DEPENDS=3Dgcc5:lang/gcc
>
> Gerald



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