odd message from ld in -current around 9.0 branchpoint

[Warner Losh]

On Apr 29, 2014, at 11:39 AM, Julian Elischer <julian at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On 4/29/14, 11:42 PM, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> On 4/29/14, 8:17 PM, Ian Lepore wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2014-04-29 at 13:41 +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
>>>> I'm trying to compile a system based on current from just before the
>>>> 9.x branchpoint.
>>>> 
>>>> during hte build I got the following message:
>>>> 
>>>>        /usr/bin/ld: this linker was not configured to use sysroots
>>>> 
>>>> does anyone have any idea what this means in a broader context?
>>>> did I misconfigure something when I built this system?
>>>> 
>>>> Julian
>>>> 
>>> Are you using ccache?  I vaguely remember some reports of this in the
>>> past, and I think it was caused by using a version of ccache that wasn't
>>> compatible with clang, or something along those lines.
>>> 
>>> -- Ian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> no I'm using gcc and (as far as I know) no ccache.
>> This is compiling some 3rd party software.
> 
> I just recompiled ld and gcc and it's still not working.. did we break sysroot support some time in 2011?

—sysroot I don’t think has worked in at least a decade.

Warner