Re: pkg/60439: lang/gcc12 fails to build on NetBSD/macppc 11.0_RC6 but succeeds on 10.0

The following reply was made to PR pkg/60439; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Havard Eidnes <[email protected]>
To: [email protected], [email protected]
Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
Subject: Re: pkg/60439: lang/gcc12 fails to build on NetBSD/macppc 11.0_RC6
 but succeeds on 10.0
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:21:22 +0200 (CEST)

 > I'm still puzzled about what changed between 10.1 and 11.0_RC6 in
 > NetBSD/macppc to cause this problem to occur with the latter but
 > not with the former.
 
 It has been pointed out to me that we enabled PAX_MPROTECT in the
 macppc GENERIC kernel configuration just a few days before
 netbsd-11 was branched, ref.:
 
 https://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2025/07/20/msg157530.html
 
 and a cvs log of sys/sys/param.h:
 
 revision 1.739
 date: 2025-07-30 21:19:12 +0200;  author: martin;  state: Exp;  lines: +2 -2;  commitid: 5perWLKnr6CMVN4G;
 Welcome to 11.99.1!