Re: pkg/42727: gcc 34 does not compile

[Fulvio Ciriaco <oivulf%gmail.com@localhost>]

The bootstrap package is perfectly sufficient for me, thank you.
Perhaps the with-ada options should be eliminated, though, so that
it does not illude somebody else and trigger other other PRs.
Fulvio

At Sun,  7 Mar 2010 18:35:02 +0000 (UTC),
David Holland wrote:
> 
> The following reply was made to PR pkg/42727; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
> To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
> Cc: oivulf%gmail.com@localhost
> Subject: Re: pkg/42727: gcc 34 does not compile
> Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 18:31:38 +0000
> 
>  On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 10:15:06AM +0000, Fulvio Ciriaco wrote:
>   >  in my ignorance I had supposed that pkgsrc protected
>   >  somehow from writing outside of its tree during the
>   >  build phase. This experience was however enlightening.
>  
>  Well, it does try to, to some extent, but the wrappers and buildlink
>  stuff can only do so much.
>  
>   >  I followed the instructions in 
>   >  /usr/pkgsrc/lang/gcc34/README
>   >  these require downloading a bootstrap compiler from
>   >  http://www.johnrshannon.com/NetBSD/ix86/
>   >  and this is
>   >  /usr/pkg/gcc34-bootstrap/
>   >  I untarred it, as by instructions, though I now see it is a package.
>  
>  pkg_add might be a better approach (because then you can pkg_delete
>  afterwards)
>  
>   >  All right, now when I attempt compilation as an unpriviledged
>   >  user, the compilation proceeds to a larger extent, stopping
>   >  at:
>   >  gmake: *** No rule to make target `gnatlib-shared'.  Stop.
>   >  *** Error code 2
>  
>  That's rather odd.
>  
>  I assume you really want the Ada compiler? Because if not, definitely
>  turn it off...
>  
>  -- 
>  David A. Holland
>  dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
>