Re: pkg/45256: lang/gcc46 not working properly on Solaris

[Jörn Clausen <joern.clausen%uni-bielefeld.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/45256; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn_Clausen?= <joern.clausen%uni-bielefeld.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: Filip Hajny <filip%joyent.com@localhost>, 
solaris-pkg-people%NetBSD.org@localhost,
 gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, pkgsrc-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/45256: lang/gcc46 not working properly on Solaris
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:20:40 +0200

 Hi!
 
 I just bootstrapped with GCC 4.6.1, and now RPATH contains the correct 
 directory for libgcc_s.so again. That's very good.
 
 On 08/17/11 12:55 PM, Filip Hajny wrote:
 >   Any Sun ld won't support visibility. Most affected software configures 
 > will=
 >    only check for the version of GCC and seeing 4.x something they try to 
 > ena=
 >   ble visibility support, which will fail for sure. So visibility needs to 
 > be=
 >    checked for on a package level and patched away.
 
 I can't say I really understand these changes in GCC 4.6.1, but they 
 sound like good news as well:
 
 http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.6/changes.html#solaris
 
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   Jörn Clausen                             
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