inkscape needs gcc > 3.0

Alexander Nedotsukov bland at FreeBSD.org
Thu Apr 15 02:10:20 GMT 2004


Kevin Oberman wrote:

>>From: "Lee Harr" <missive at hotmail.com>
>>Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 14:40:22 +0000
>>Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
>>
>>Hi;
>>
>>Is it very difficult to make a port build with a non-default compiler?
>>
>>I reported a crash bug for inkscape-0.38.1 at the inkscape site and
>>they say it is too difficult to support the old gcc due to advances
>>in C++ support in the 3.* versions.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Just add "USE_GCC=	3.2" to the Makefile. Then be patient as
>building the new compiler as a port will take a while.
>  
>
Unfortunanely this will not work. You need all c++ code linked to 
inkscape to have this USE_GCC.

All the best,
Alexander.

>It is also possible that you might need to add:
>CC=     gcc32
>CXX=    g++32
>but this really should not be required.
>
>Or update to V5 where gcc3.2. :-)
>  
>


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