Just to see I attempted to compile 1.9 CVS on a FreeBSD 6.1 Release box with every installed port up to date. It didn't finish and errored with the following: gcc -pipe -DDEBUG -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../../intl -I../.. -I../../lib -I../../libltdl -g -O2 -Wall -g3 -MT libeggdrop_la-socket.lo -MD -MP -MF ....