GCC withdraw

[David Chisnall]

On 30 Aug 2013, at 08:56, Jonathan Anderson <jonathan at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Wouldn't this mean that we can't build base using the shipped-in-base g++? If we have C++ in base, we don't ship libstdc++ and g++ can't work with libc++, then people wanting to compile the base system with gcc/g++ will have to install a libstdc++ package.

People wanting to build base with g++ will still have to explicitly enable the build of libstdc++, yes.  That's only really an issue for 10.0 though, because in 10.1 we won't be able to build clang (or lldb) with either g++ from base or our libstdc++ from base, as both use C++11 features.

David