Re: pkg/50892

[David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/50892; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/50892
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 06:18:08 +0000

 On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 04:00:01PM +0000, Edgar Fu? wrote:
  >  FWIW, the issue seems to be known to the boost developers as Ticket #12093 (https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/12093).
  >  The analysis is ``<C++ foo I don't understand> I am not sure about what is stated in the standard, but my feeling is that this is a compiler defect.''
  >  
  >  Also, the error doesn't occur if you omit the ``test'' component:
  > [snip]
 
 Given that fixing it ourselves is unlikely (it being boost) is it
 better to handle this by disabling the test component on netbsd-6, or
 by setting GCC_REQD?
 
 
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