On Fri, 25 Dec 2015 12:40:48 walt wrote: > On Thu, 24 Dec 2015 10:18:27 -0500 > > Alan Grimes <alonz...@verizon.net> 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. -- 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