On Sat, 30 Apr 2022 at 11:34, Steve Kargl <s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 09:39:32AM -0400, Ed Maste wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 01:58, Steve Kargl > > <s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > > > > > > If one looks at src.conf(5), one finds > > > > > > WITH_PROFILE > > > Build profiled libraries for use with gprof(8). This option is > > > deprecated and is not present in FreeBSD 14. > > > > > > I assume that the *_p.a libraries will no longer be built and > > > installed on FreeBSD 14 and later. Is this correct? > > > > FreeBSD 14 is not yet released, of course, but that is indeed the > > intent. PR256874 reports that a GCC patch (to stop linking against > > _p.a) is in the works but unfortunately has not had an update for some > > time. > > I see. It only took me 2+ years to get > > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89125 > > committed to the GCC repository. Good luck with > getting your patch upstream.
Heh, thanks. I have just now changed the WITH_PROFILE description to state "a future version of FreeBSD" since it may well not happen for FreeBSD 14. We could also just install libc_p.a as a symlink to libc.a (and same for the other _p.a archives).