Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:13:44 +0100 From: John Marino <freebsd.contact@marino.st> To: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r336343 - in head: . Mk/Uses Message-ID: <530F4818.2040300@marino.st> In-Reply-To: <20140227150915.15e44b44@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> References: <201312131322.rBDDMWZC038800@svn.freebsd.org> <alpine.LSU.2.11.1312160847420.2366@tuna.site> <20131217215533.3c0d9fcb@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> <20131217210048.GM99753@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <alpine.LSU.2.11.1402242318220.2233@tuna.site> <20140227145638.4d6d9307@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> <530F458B.1050209@marino.st> <20140227150915.15e44b44@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
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On 2/27/2014 15:09, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:02:51 +0100 John Marino wrote: >> On 2/27/2014 14:56, Tijl Coosemans wrote: >>> On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 23:03:08 +0100 (CET) Gerald Pfeifer wrote: >>> >>>> And it makes USES=fortran picking up the compiler specified with >>>> USE_GCC=X.Y, as a number of committers/users have asked the last >>>> months, harder. >>> >>> There are no ports with that combination at the moment, but I'm also not >>> sure it would be a good thing to let the choice of Fortran compiler >>> depend on USE_GCC=x.y. It's much safer to have all Fortran code on a >>> system compiled with one compiler. >> >> Er, no, Gerald is correct. >> The fortran compiler used needs to be the same as USE_GCC. I know this >> from experience with use of my ALTCOMPILER patch (pending approval). >> The fact that fortran was hardcoded to gcc4.6 was the source of >> breakage. Gerald fixed something that I've had a pending patch for a >> few months now. > > Can you explain what that problem is exactly? > Unreferenced symbols during linking IIRC. I don't have a representative error log handy, nor do I remember a specific port that would fail if built with gcc4.8 and fortran 4.6, but there are some. John
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