HEADS UP: gcc 4.1 and package builds

[Michael Johnson]

On 9/28/06, Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Kris Kennaway schreef:
> > If any of you are in the habit of monitoring pointyhat or derivative
> > sites (portsmon, etc) for port failures, note that the current
> > i386/7.0 build is using a snapshot of gcc 4.1 as part of plans to
> > update the compiler in HEAD:
> >
> >   http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-7-latest/
> >
> [...]
>
> > In the meantime you can get a head start on fixing the many problems
> > that are coming to light with the new compiler (we're looking at maybe
> > ~1000 new failures across the ports tree from the usual round of
> > increased compiler strictness) by installing the gcc41 port and using
> > that with CC=gcc41 and CXX=g++41 set (if your port does not respect
> > these: shame on you and go and fix that too! :)
> >


make sure you have /usr/local/libexec/ccache listed first in $PATH

then CC=gcc41 CXX=g++41 will work.

Michael

ps. see share/doc/ccache/ccache-howto-freebsd.txt

[...]
>
> I just installed lang/gcc41 on my RELENG_6 box, is there any recipe to
> use ccache with the system compiler for /usr/src and with lang/gcc41 for
> /usr/ports ?
>
> Regards,
> Rene
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