Re: why does libatomic need gcc15?

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

On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 02:29:07PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost> writes:
> 
> > I am starting pkg_rr for a number of pkg builders, and on n10-i386 I see
> > libatomic wants gcc15.  That seems aggressively high, and not
> > particularly aligned with any base gcc.  There's no comment in the
> > Makefile about why this version is chosen.
> >
> > Perhaps, after the download finishes (it's "only" 100 MB), the build
> > will not take so long, and this is not worth worrying about.   But I am
> > surprised by this.
> 
> Indeed, it did not take all that long to build, so it's not a big deal.

Are you sure it's pulling in gcc15 as a dependency? libatomic
uses the gcc15 distfile, because it's part of gcc, but doesn't
build the full compiler.