Re: GCC_REQD, the NetBSD system compiler, etc

[nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 11:17:12PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> GCC_REQD should never be set in b3.mk. This topic has also been
> discussed to death in the past. Don't mix GCC versions for non-leaf
> packages. GCC_REQD in b3.mk just makes it worse. When a non-trivial set
> of packages can't use the system GCC, a newer version should generally
> be required.
> 
> Joerg

OK, then we should enforce a minimum of at least GCC 7 through the pkgsrc
infrastructure.