Re: defaulting to clang on FreeBSD 10.x

[Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd%twofifty.com@localhost>]

On Sun, 22 Mar 2015, rodent%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:33:01PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> > I am not quite following this.
> >
> > Are you saying that if you run bootstrap on FreeBSD 10, you get a
> > $PREFIX/etc/mk.conf that sets PKGSRC_COMPILER to clang, and then
> > everything is ok, but if the user takes that line out, then it tries gcc
> > and fails?
>
> Yes, sir. And it should fail in as few cases as possible, even if the user is
> doing something stupid. That is what i'm proposing to patch.
>
> Based on your previous mail, i would suggest applying a similar patch to the
> Darwin.mk starting with whatever version they stopped shipping gcc in base.

No, if the user wants to use gcc, the user should be able to use gcc.

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