Build FreeBSD: FAILED 5/rtems-mips on x86_64-freebsd12.1 (mipstx39-rtems5-gdb-8.0.1-x86_64-freebsd12.1-1)

[Sebastian Huber]

On 18/03/2020 07:24, Chris Johns wrote:

> On 18/3/20 5:12 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> I don't have this fail on my FreeBSD 12.1 VM:
>>
>> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/build/2020-March/011712.html
>>
>> I use the GNU sed to build the tools.
>>
> Hmmm, I am undecided if it is too late in the release cycle to check for GNU sed
> and build it if it is not present? I know we do not strictly meet GCC build
> prereqs using a BSD sed.
The GCC maintainer told me that a GNU sed is a build requirement and the 
FreeBSD maintainer told me that they don't want to add GNU sed features 
to the BSD sed. I use the GNU sed for more than one year to build the tools.