svn commit: r297435 - head: still problems for stage 3 when gcc 4.2.1 is avoided (powerpc64 self-hosted build)

[Bryan Drewery]

On 5/28/2016 12:03 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> [snip]

I beg of you to *stop* snipping all context.

> 
> hi,
> 
> please don't patch the ports compiler assumptions about things like

I said it was not right, and was an experiment.

> this. We should be targeting external toolchains on OSes (eg macosx)
> where it may already generate freebsd binaries and as such we should
> be calling the compiler/linker with all the flags it needs.
> 
> Having a patched compiler default for mips made things way, way harder
> than it needed to be.
> 
> 




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Bryan Drewery
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