Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In the last episode (Jan 19), Terry Lambert said:
> > Alp Atici wrote:
> > > Is gcc 3.x going to be the default compiler starting from FBSD 5.x
> > > series? Is the development on current branch compiled using gcc 3.0
> > > (or up)?
> >
> > I think that the cut over will happen after the compiler
> > no longer core dumps on:
> >
> > main()
> > {
> > int i;
> >
> > i = foo();
> >
> > switch( i) {
> > default:
> > printf( "hello, stupid compiler!\n");
> > break;
> > }
> > }
> >
> > int
> > foo()
> > {
> > return( 6);
> > }
>
> Doesn't core on me (gcc30+bounds-checking port, FreeBSD-current). In
> fact, I've got USE_GCC30 in my make.conf and build all my ports with it
> (at least the ports that aren't broken and hardcode cc or gcc).
Interesting. The sparc64 toolchain suffers from this problem, so a
number of files on the sparc64 p4 branch have custom versions.
Anyway, I'm told this problem has been fixed in 3.1, which is the
planned version of GCC for 5.0-RELEASE.
Best regards,
Mike Barcroft
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