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

Da Rock freebsd-hackers at herveybayaustralia.com.au
Thu Dec 8 13:20:41 UTC 2011


On 12/08/11 19:58, Tom Evans wrote:
> 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
>
>
Confirmed. Built without --as and only --cc arguments.

Great learning experience for me anyway... :)

Cheers


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