Request gcc 34 port build gcj

Gerald Pfeifer gerald at pfeifer.com
Tue Oct 25 02:41:08 PDT 2005


On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Adam McDougall wrote:
> I have some good news, I followed your tips with a slight modification
> and got pdftk to work with gcj41.  For step 3, I made sure
> libiconv was installed from ports, and edited 
> /usr/ports/print/pdftk/work/pdftk-1.12/pdftk/Makefile.Base
> to add -L/usr/local/lib to CPPFLAGS:
> 
> CPPFLAGS += -DPDFTK_VER=\"1.12\" -L/usr/local/lib
> 
> The resulting binary seems to work fine, I tried one of the example
> operations.
> 
> Do you think these workarounds could be incorporated into the port?

That would be most cool!  Thanks for investigating, Adam and Patrick!

(This also means that we'll have a better chance to support this port
on amd64 and other platforms in the future, which would not have been
possible with GCC 3.4.)

Cheers,
Gerald


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