On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 18:36:04 -0700, Kyle Markley wrote: > Hello, > >GCC 4.7.0 was just released, and I have been able to build it - with a >few caveats -
>for OpenBSD 4.8 x86_64. If you would like to do things properly you should be building on current. 4.8 is out-of-service as far as support is concerned. We are waitng for 5.1 release on May 1. I hope that my pre-order will get here before that 8-) And of course as is well known, the devs won't have any interest in patches that may well themselves be obsolete when porting that GCC to OBSD 5.1 -current heading for 5.2. The source is there for you and the FAQ will detail how to get it and build current if you didn't know that already. >I sent a detailed message to the >gcc mailing list describing what I needed to do: >http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2012-03/msg00368.html > >I hope that this information will be useful for the purpose of making >gcc 4.7.0 available in the ports tree. My hacks would not be >appropriate for a "real" release, but might save time for someone else >who knows enough to do it more correctly than I do. > >-- >Kyle Markley > *** NOTE *** Please DO NOT CC me. I <am> subscribed to the list. Mail to the sender address that does not originate at the list server is tarpitted. The reply-to: address is provided for those who feel compelled to reply off list. Thankyou. Rod/ --- This life is not the real thing. It is not even in Beta. If it was, then OpenBSD would already have a man page for it.
