[SOLVED]Re: 64bit build errors - use gcc46

[Tom Evans]

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Da Rock
<freebsd-hackers at herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote:
>
> Just to let the list know, I changed as - ./configure
> --as=/usr/local/bin/as. I still had the exact same error oddly enough.
>
> I then had to install gcc46; and the error changed.
>
> I then had to update the configure script to comment out the v4l videodev
> headers (weird). Bingo! I had success.
>
> So, it begs the question did the as option change things? Or does gcc46
> imply the use of it anyway?
>
> I'll have to try again without the option to see for sure, but for now I
> have another project that I need to keep the status quo for.

Yes, sometimes as is invoked via gcc, and if you are using the stock
gcc, it uses the stock as, and you still get the errors. You need both
gcc46 and binutils from ports.

Sorry, forgot that bit :o

Cheers

Tom