Re: building imake-4 with gcc3

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 02:28:57PM -0500, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I am a long-time FreeBSD user but just started using DragonFlyBSD a
> couple of days ago. As such, I may be missing something basic here but I
> could not find anything with Google.

You are welcome.

> 
> I built DragonFlyBSD with CCVER=gcc3 set in /etc/make.conf. When trying
> to build imake-4, I get an error at installation time about date.def.
> This problem goes away if I set CCVER=gcc2. Looking at the log files,
> when gcc3 is used, the OS is listed as unknown and certain operations
> look for /lib/cpp rather than /usr/bin/cpp. Again, this is not a problem
> with gcc2.

You have installed dfports to /usr/dfports just like ports to /usr/ports?
We have a special override mechanism to "fix" such problems w/o having
to copy the whole ports tree.

Joerg

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> Glenn Johnson <glennpj@xxxxxxxxxxx>