delete gcc40, gcc41, gcc42

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Tue Sep 13 19:37:16 PDT 2011


On Sep 13, 2011, at 17:05, Joshua Root wrote:

> On 2011-9-14 07:34 , "Markus W. Weißmann" wrote:
>> Hey folks,
>> 
>> any objections to me deleting the ports gcc40, gcc41 and gcc42? They don't build anymore on 10.5 or 10.6 so they are basically there to frustrate users and waste cycles of the buildbot.
> 
> Are you sure they all don't build on 10.5? I seem to remember at least
> one case where 4.2 worked better for Tiger and/or Leopard users than a
> newer version.

pdftk seems to require gcc42 on Leopard and earlier, and sets its default_variants accordingly. Please don't delete gcc42 or pdftk won't work on Leopard or earlier (and thus on any PowerPC Mac) anymore.





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