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Authored by jhb on Mar 22 2023, 6:10 PM.
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Summary

Supported FreeBSD versions can no longer be built with GCC 6 and
users wishing to compile FreeBSD with GCC are encouranged to use
devel/freebsd-gcc9 or devel/freebsd-gcc12 instead.

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jhb requested review of this revision.Mar 22 2023, 6:10 PM
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LGTM.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 22 2023, 6:21 PM
manu added a subscriber: manu.

LGTM, just one comment, no idea how portmaster and poudriere reacts to the MOVED entry if one already has the freebsd-gcc9 installed.

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Mhm, I don't know how programs will handle this MOVED entry, maybe just omit the new path and the message is enough.

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I was just copying what was done for lang/gcc6 earlier in this file, but I'm also not sure of the best practice here.