Re: gcc8 and "fatal error: had to relocate PCH" with boost-libs

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On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 07:39:50PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Nov 2018 at 11:29, Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 11:20:32AM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> > > Hi - just pinging to see if there are any objections for me disabling
> > > PCH in boost-libs for all NetBSD gcc versions, or do people prefer me
> > > to keep it limited (all >= gcc7)?
> >
> > I still think the fixes should be carried forward, see gcc5
> > pkgs:
> >
> >         patch-gcc_config.host
> >         patch-gcc_config_host-netbsd.c
> >         patch-gcc_config_x-netbsd
> >
> >         (these should make pch files work, the netbsd.c file should be
> >         updated from latest in-tree gcc)
> >
> > and maybe
> >
> >         patch-gcc_ggc-common.c
> >
> >         (this would make error reporting less fatal, not sure if it is
> >         needed with newer gcc)
> 
> I'm... slowly working my way through the gcc versions. Currently just
> committed the config.host and pch changes into pkgsrc gcc6. I'm poking
> at a couple of packages I need which don't compile under pkgsrc gcc6.
> When I have everything working I'll reset and start the process again
> with gcc7.. then 8... by which times gcc9 may be mainstream :-p
> 
> David

Go for upstream first and ignore pkgsrc gcc