[ports-i386@FreeBSD.org: jpeg-mmx-0.1.6 failed on i386 7]

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:23:51 -0600, Michael Johnson <ahze at ahze.net> wrote:

> On 12/14/06, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> As you may know, in the near future FreeBSD 7.x will be switching from
>> the gcc 3.4 compiler to gcc 4.x.  Unfortunately your port fails to
>> build with the new compiler; see the log below or the following url:
>>
>>   http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.7.2006121307/
>>
>> To ease the disruption to users and to avoid further work later on,
>> can you please work (with the upstream developers if necessary) on
>> fixing this error?
>>
>> In many cases it requires only simple code changes, and these may
>> already have been submitted to the developers by other projects
>> (thesedays many Linux distributions use gcc 4.1, so chances are they
>> have fixed the error already), or the patches may be found in their
>> package repositories.
>>
>> You should be able to reproduce it yourself simply by installing the
>> lang/gcc41 port and then setting the variables
>>
>
> This port should be retired, it's outlived its usefulness.

I agree. Do you agree with my comment on ac3dec?

Cheers,
Mezz

> Michael
>
>>   CC=/usr/local/bin/gcc41
>>   CXX=/usr/local/bin/g++41
>>
>> in your environment (Note: some ports do not respect these variables
>> currently, but this is another bug that should be fixed).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kris


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