my private build RaspberryPi Image is available

[Warner Losh]

On Jan 25, 2014, at 1:14 PM, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> On Jan 25, 2014, at 11:56 AM, George Mitchell <george+freebsd at m5p.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 01/25/14 14:24, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Jan 22, 2014, at 3:56 PM, shigeru at os-hackers.jp wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Unfortunately, there are some ports which I can't compile
>>>> on -current FreeBSD/RaspberryPi.
>>>> These ports requires GCC, but gcc ports in -current does not support
>>>> arm/armv6.
>>> 
>>> Why not?  Any suggestion how to fix that?
>>> 
>>> Tim
>>> [...]
>> 
>> For me, specifying WITH_GCC="yes" in src.conf at the time I built
>> the world gave me a gcc that works for at least the ports I needed.
>> (And any port that specifies USES_GCC=any).            -- George
> 
> That works today, but isn't a particularly good long-term answer:
>  * Ports that demand GCC will increasingly expect something newer than GCC 4.2.
>  * Someday (FreeBSD 11? FreeBSD 12?) we will no longer have GCC in-tree.
> 
> So it's certainly worth exploring how to build ports that require GCC
> without using the in-tree GCC.

Step 1 is getting my patches into the ports tree so that we can configure for freebsd/arm and freebsd/armv6 (among others). Let me go looking for them...

Warner