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Re: gcc*-libs help needed: rpath needs fixing



> On Sep 6, 2024, at 11:46 AM, Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> I'm thinking that we should perhaps switch to a model where we
> bootstrap including a compiler (perhaps allowing to choose any of the
> gcc packages, or just the newest one), and if a package wants a newer
> version than that bootstrapped (or the native) one, then the package
> is marked as broken.

Perhaps this would also help pkgsrc on systems lacking a “good” native compiler.  I see this regularly with HPC systems, where the native compiler is too old and installing one module or another is required to get anything useful.

Cheers,
Brook




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