Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/converters/libiconv
To: None <pkgsrc-changes@NetBSD.org>
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 06/10/2007 00:28:56
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 06:56:07AM +0000, Amitai Schlair wrote:
> Don't require c99 in USE_LANGUAGES. libiconv builds fine with gcc
> 2.95.4 on FreeBSD 4.11 without it; with it, pkgsrc wants gcc3-c,
> which results in a circular dependency.
Just because it works with GCC 2.95.4 doesn't mean that it doesn't use
C99 features. Some of them were supported a long time with GCC as
extensions. So I don't really like this kind of change...
Joerg