diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/gcc.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/gcc.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0c91355edc --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/gcc.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +=== GCC on FreeBSD + +Links: + +link:https://gcc.gnu.org/[GCC Project] URL: link:https://gcc.gnu.org/[] + +link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-11/[GCC 11 release series] URL: link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-11/[] + +link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-12/[GCC 12 release series] URL: link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-12/[] + +link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-13/[GCC 13 release series] URL: link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-13/[] + +link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-14/[GCC 14 release series] URL: link:https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-14/[] + +Contact: Lorenzo Salvadore + +The link:https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=281091[exp-run to update GCC default version from 13 to 14] has been suspended. +Indeed it has been noticed that FreeBSD 13.4 lacks symbols that are used by GCC 14 for linking, please see https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=284499#c0 for a more detailed explanation. +The symbols are however already present in higher FreeBSD version. +Since FreeBSD 13.4 is expected to go out of support soon (on June 30th), it has been decided that it is preferable to suspend the exp-run until then. +I plan to put it back on track on July 1st. + +In the meantime, work is being done on bugs. +Bugs link:https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=276070[276070] and https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=284441[284441] have been fixed. +At the time this report is written, some bugs are being discussed addressing special values of the CPUTYPE variable, please see for example https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=285711[285711].