svn commit: r521584 - head/Mk
Torsten Zuehlsdorff
freebsd at toco-domains.de
Tue Dec 31 12:18:16 UTC 2019
On 31.12.19 09:58, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, Torsten Zuehlsdorff wrote:
>>> -# USE_GCC= 7+ # port requires GCC 7 or later.
>>> -# USE_GCC= 6 # port requires GCC 6.
>> You remove the USE_GCC= 7+ comment here, while 7 is still used later. Is
>> this intended?
>
> The idea was not to remove that example altogether, but update it
> to use a newer version.
>
> A simplified version of the commit looks as follows:
>
> -# USE_GCC= 7+ # port requires GCC 7 or later.
> +# USE_GCC= 9+ # port requires GCC 9 or later.
>
> The other example that referred to GCC 6 was mandatory to update since
> USE_GCC=6 is not supported any more; version 7 I could have left in, but
> figured pointing people to something newer would be better.
>
> In general the USE_GCC=X+ is mostly used for ports newer than the current
> default. Just with GCC_DEFAULT at 9, which is the newest release available,
> that was the highest choice available - until GCC 10 becomes available in
> spring. ;-)
>
> Would you prefer different examples in Mk/bsd.gcc.mk?
Thank you for your explanation Gerald. With this insight your diff looks
fine and i do not think a different example is needed. :)
Greetings,
Torsten
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