[pushed] doc: FreeBSD no longer has a GNU toolchain in base
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The recent thread on building on FreeBSD made me release there's quite
some cruft to remove (and a note to add) regarding that.
Pushed (and more to come).
Gerald
gcc:
PR target/69374
PR target/112959
* doc/install.texi (Specific) <*-*-freebsd*>: No longer refer
to GCC or binutils in base. Recommend bootstrap using binutils.
---
gcc/doc/install.texi | 15 +++++----------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
@@ -4092,16 +4092,11 @@ This configuration is intended for embedded systems.
We support FreeBSD using the ELF file format with DWARF 2 debugging
for all CPU architectures. There are
no known issues with mixing object files and libraries with different
-debugging formats. Otherwise, this release of GCC should now match
-more of the configuration used in the stock FreeBSD configuration of
-GCC@. In particular, @option{--enable-threads} is now configured by
-default. However, as a general user, do not attempt to replace the
-system compiler with this release.
-
-The version of binutils installed in @file{/usr/bin} probably works
-with this release of GCC@. Bootstrapping against the latest GNU
-binutils and/or the version found in @file{/usr/ports/devel/binutils} has
-been known to enable additional features and improve overall testsuite
+debugging formats.
+
+We recommend bootstrapping against the latest GNU binutils or the
+version found in the @file{devel/binutils} port. This also has been
+known to enable additional features and improve overall testsuite
results.
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