Subject: Re: gcc 2.95.3 issue
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Bernd Ernesti <netbsd@lists.veego.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 11/23/2003 09:36:40
On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 10:58:08PM -0500, Sean Davis wrote:
> Okay, I know pkgsrc is/was frozen for "stability fixes for branching" or
> some such, but why does every package I try to build now require gcc 2.95.3?
> Shouldn't that particular change have been made on the branch?
> 
> pkgsrc's gcc 2.95.3nb<whatever> doesn't even build, it dies with two errors
> on loop.c (I can try it again and post the errors, but I don't see why it is
> now set to require 2.95.3 in -current/i386 when so much work was put into
> switching -current to 3.3.x.
> 
> Is there a workaround? I have 412 packages installed, probably half of which
> are out of date, and I can't update any of them because of this.
> 
> This is -current as of oct 26 (1.6ZE), with pkgsrc as of earlier today.

Does this fix your problem?

Module Name:    src
Committed By:   mrg
Date:           Mon Oct 27 16:43:29 UTC 2003

Modified Files:
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/alpha: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/arm: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/armeb: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/hppa: defs.mk 
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/i386: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/m68000: defs.mk 
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/m68k: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/mipseb: defs.mk 
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/mipsel: defs.mk 
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/powerpc: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/sh3eb: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/sh3el: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/sh5el: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/sparc: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/sparc64: defs.mk
        src/gnu/usr.bin/gcc3/arch/x86_64: defs.mk 

Log Message:
change "cc -dumpversion" back to "3.3.2", as per old behaviour.

should fix PR#23280.


If so, then everyone who has this problem has a -current between 2003/10/23 09:59:26
and 2003/10/27 16:43:29.

Bernd