[moved from toolchain] GCC5: pkg vs. ports

[William A. Mahaffey III]

On 02/03/16 08:40, Guido Falsi wrote:
> On 02/03/16 15:18, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>
>> I just did a full 'pkg upgrade' on my FBSD 9.3R box, which installed the
>> newest GCC5. I also updated ports. When I used the pkg-provided GCC5, it
>> doesn't have graphite support enabled, so no auto-parallelization. When
>> I checked the port w/ make showconfig. it shows graphite enabled. I am
>> recompiling it as I write this, but I thought the pkg was/is configured
>> from the port & would have graphite enabled by default, w/ no recompile
>> needed on my part, no ? I have the various other pkg's req'd for
>> graphite support pkg-installed (& just updated this A.M.), so I thought
>> I was ready to go. Not a huge issue, but recompiling the compiler shoots
>> about an hour on my box, would be sweet to avoid that. TIA for any clues
>> & have a good one.
> A quick check in the ports tree shows that the GRAPHITE option isn't in
> the default options for the gcc5 port. You must have enabled it in the
> past on your system.
>
> So the official package will not have that option at present.
>
> You can try asking the maintainer for the defaults to be changed, but
> the he has the last word about that.


*Aaaaaaaack*, that was gcc5-devel, sorry :-/ ....


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