building on FreeBSD 10

[Waitman Gobble]

Jeremy C. Reed <jreed at isc.org> wrote ..
> On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote:
> 
> > But I am curious enough to see about building a complete FreeBSD 
> > 10.0-Current with gcc4.6, ie, what that "looks like" and research the 
> > "licensing issues" described in the handbook. Hopefully updates soon!
> 
> I assume the licensing issue is GPL2 (used by old gcc) versus GPL3 (used 
> for new gcc). FreeBSD and other projects don't want GPL and especially 
> don't agree with GPL3 so they are actively working on moving away from 
> GCC (and its family).
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Hi, 
Thanks for the reply.
I agree, that's my intuition about the issue - I'm going to spend some time tonight after work (gotta eats:) checking it out. 
But it would be cool to have a gcc4.6 based BSD, might have to come up with a cowboy version sans ports.




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Waitman Gobble
San Jose California USA