Module Name: src Committed By: christos Date: Mon Nov 18 15:42:26 UTC 2019
Modified Files: src: UPDATING Log Message: catch-up with more ports switched to gcc-8 fix typos, consistent whitespace To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.305 -r1.306 src/UPDATING Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/UPDATING diff -u src/UPDATING:1.305 src/UPDATING:1.306 --- src/UPDATING:1.305 Wed Nov 13 04:59:02 2019 +++ src/UPDATING Mon Nov 18 10:42:26 2019 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.305 2019/11/13 09:59:02 martin Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.306 2019/11/18 15:42:26 christos Exp $ This file (UPDATING) is intended to be a brief reference to recent changes that might cause problems in the build process, and a guide for @@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ See also: BUILDING, build.sh, Makefile. Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20191118: + More architectures were switched to gcc8: + i386, ia64 powerpc64, sparc, sparc64, arm + The same comments as in 20191022 apply. + 20191112: The LLVM update requires a clean rebuild for all architectures using LLVM during the tools build phase (i386, amd64, aarch64). @@ -28,18 +33,16 @@ Recent changes: In-place ("expert mode", build.sh -E) builds are not supported when going from a GCC 7 userland to GCC 8. Do a regular build to a different DESTDIR (or preferably: build.sh -U) at least - once and install sets, or download compt.{tar.xz,tgz} from the + once and install sets, or download comp.{tar.xz,tgz} from the daily builds and install that before doing the next in-place build. 20191001: - GCC 8.3 was imported. Builds of src/tools/gcc may fail if old builds with GCC 7 output now uses GCC 8. Clean this directory, and also clean src/external/gpl3/gcc. 20190903: - - File with names that coincide with existing files' names on + Files with names that coincide with existing files' names on case-insensitive file systems were inadvertently committed, for radeon GPU firmware. We cannot mark these as obsolete for postinstall to fix, so if you updated src since 2019-08-26, and