Steve Kargl wrote: > I have no problems in building the traditional C "hello world" > program with "cc -pedantic". You're right about that, you'll need a C++ hello world (<iostream>, cout). This is in the archives anyway and (should be) well known. >>(why could >>this change not have been made _after_ 4.9 is out the door, btw.? Or before >>5.0-R FWIW.) > > > 4.9 and 5.0-R are independent branch. By your logic we should wait to > 4.10 or 4.11 or 4.12 or ... before any substantial change can be made > to -CURRENT. The point is that is isn't wise to commit a change like the -pthread deprecation that breaks many ports just before a ports-freeze. > The reason gcc-3.3.1 was committed before 5.0-R should > be fairly obvious. I was concerned with the -pthread deprecation. >>I feel that a FreeBSD that manages to break so many existing >>configure-scripts and build systems is degraded in usefulness. > > Please see the Handbook for the distinction between -CURRENT > and -STABLE. Oh please. -- ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi_at_freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.orgReceived on Wed Sep 10 2003 - 06:24:01 UTC
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