On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:00:55 Paul Colquhoun wrote: > On Fri, 25 Dec 2015 12:40:48 walt wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Dec 2015 10:18:27 -0500 > > > > Alan Grimes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey, thanks for putting out gcc 5.3... > > > > > > Unfortunately, it fails to bootstrap on my machine. I am getting > > > differences between the stage 2 and stage 3 compilers and it's > > > dying... =( > > > > I'm waiting for 5.3.1 before I even try to install it on my main > > desktop machine. But I've installed it in a virtual gentoo ~amd64 > > machine, so I know that the failure you are seeing was introduced when > > the 'jit' useflag was added to the gcc ebuild. > > > > You can work around the failure by installing 5.3.0 with the -jit > > useflag (which should succeed) and *then* switch to 5.3.0 using > > gcc-config before re-installing 5.3.0 with +jit. > > > > David mentioned that he succeeded by using gcc-4.9 but I had to use the > > workaround I described above. > > I disabled the 'jit' flag for gcc, and 5.3.0 compiled cleanly. > > Now to turn the flag back on and see if that works.
Yes, using gcc-5.3.0 to recompile 5.3.0 with +jit worked. Thanks. -- Reverend Paul Colquhoun, ULC. http://andor.dropbear.id.au/ Asking for technical help in newsgroups? Read this first: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#intro

