- Remove USE_GCC where it can be satisfied with base compiler on following

  FreeBSD versions: 5.3 and up, 6.x, 7.x, 8-CURRENT

226 files changed, 2 insertions, 258 deletions

diff --git a/accessibility/py-papi/Makefile b/accessibility/py-papi/Makefile
index 63d9454d76cb..6b0bbd76bdd1 100644
--- a/accessibility/py-papi/Makefile
+++ b/accessibility/py-papi/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	mva@sysfault.org
 COMMENT=	ATK accessibility wrapper for python
 
 USE_GNOME=	atk
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
 USE_PYDISTUTILS=yes
 
diff --git a/astro/gpstk/Makefile b/astro/gpstk/Makefile
index dbeb4f96e854..4e2623abb17d 100644
--- a/astro/gpstk/Makefile
+++ b/astro/gpstk/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=		Toolkit for developing GPS applications
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=		${LOCALBASE}/bin/jam:${PORTSDIR}/devel/jam
 
-USE_GCC=		3.4+
 USE_LDCONFIG=		yes
 
 WRKSRC=			${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
diff --git a/astro/nova/Makefile b/astro/nova/Makefile
index 144fc36aa1e0..8dac290734ec 100644
--- a/astro/nova/Makefile
+++ b/astro/nova/Makefile
@@ -31,6 +31,5 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS} -I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--datadir=${DATADIR}
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/audio/ccaudio/Makefile b/audio/ccaudio/Makefile
index 7d6f5b68e2bd..61fd65b9edcf 100644
--- a/audio/ccaudio/Makefile
+++ b/audio/ccaudio/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	ccgnu2:${PORTSDIR}/devel/commoncpp
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_GNOME=	gnometarget
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 post-patch:
diff --git a/audio/fcplay/Makefile b/audio/fcplay/Makefile
index 60983fb3c841..1eb25be26fb2 100644
--- a/audio/fcplay/Makefile
+++ b/audio/fcplay/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/include/sidplay/compconf.h:${PORTSDIR}/audio/libsidp
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CXXFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 PORTDOCS=	ABOUT POINTER
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/fcplay
 
diff --git a/audio/gkrellmss2/Makefile b/audio/gkrellmss2/Makefile
index f1d638ab48a0..07682e8dc9ee 100644
--- a/audio/gkrellmss2/Makefile
+++ b/audio/gkrellmss2/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	gkrellm:${PORTSDIR}/sysutils/gkrellm2
 
 USE_XORG=	x11
 USE_GNOME=	esound gtk20
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MAKE_ENV=	LOCALEDIR="${PREFIX}/share/locale"
 
diff --git a/audio/jack-keyboard/Makefile b/audio/jack-keyboard/Makefile
index 2b5ff08cad34..6b1a60e97ae3 100644
--- a/audio/jack-keyboard/Makefile
+++ b/audio/jack-keyboard/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,5 @@ MAN1=		jack-keyboard.1
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20
 INSTALLS_ICONS=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/audio/rawrec/Makefile b/audio/rawrec/Makefile
index ef76f02221f5..c3ff36ec390e 100644
--- a/audio/rawrec/Makefile
+++ b/audio/rawrec/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MAKE_ARGS=	CC="${CC}" \
 		CFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} ${CFLAGS} ${PTHREAD_CFLAGS}" \
 		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -lm ${PTHREAD_LIBS}"
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 
 MAN1=	rawrec.1
 MLINKS=	rawrec.1 rawplay.1
diff --git a/benchmarks/thrulay/Makefile b/benchmarks/thrulay/Makefile
index c01b7b20ae30..c7ba92a3a830 100644
--- a/benchmarks/thrulay/Makefile
+++ b/benchmarks/thrulay/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Network capacity tester
 MAN1=		thrulay.1
 MAN8=		thrulayd.8
 MANCOMPRESSED=	no
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 
diff --git a/biology/blat/Makefile b/biology/blat/Makefile
index dd4e6018f678..bd899cf28a42 100644
--- a/biology/blat/Makefile
+++ b/biology/blat/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	A fast tool for local sequence similarity searches
 
 USE_ZIP=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 MAKEFILE=	makefile
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}Src
 MAKE_ENV+=	HOME="${WRKSRC}/${BINDIR}" MACHTYPE="${ARCH}"
diff --git a/biology/protomol/Makefile b/biology/protomol/Makefile
index d32a1516ebd2..3280d957bf61 100644
--- a/biology/protomol/Makefile
+++ b/biology/protomol/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	png.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/png \
 		tiff.4:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/tiff
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 # Hack to cure a misbehavior of the configure script
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--without-irix_mipspro_mpi
diff --git a/cad/adms/Makefile b/cad/adms/Makefile
index 82dfddba5ff1..318904342847 100644
--- a/cad/adms/Makefile
+++ b/cad/adms/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,5 @@ USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	glib20 pkgconfig
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/chinese/libchewing/Makefile b/chinese/libchewing/Makefile
index 64684ad5f808..186f80228278 100644
--- a/chinese/libchewing/Makefile
+++ b/chinese/libchewing/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	clsung@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	The Chewing intelligent phonetic input method library
 
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack pkgconfig
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
diff --git a/chinese/pcmanx/Makefile b/chinese/pcmanx/Makefile
index 91f84af9ab6b..3a7d1abdf44d 100644
--- a/chinese/pcmanx/Makefile
+++ b/chinese/pcmanx/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	BBS client using GTK+ 2.x
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 intlhack
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/comms/scmxx/Makefile b/comms/scmxx/Makefile
index 9561ddf053d1..1d73f8bf0b37 100644
--- a/comms/scmxx/Makefile
+++ b/comms/scmxx/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	janos.mohacsi@bsd.hu
 COMMENT=	Data exchange utility for Siemens mobile phones
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
diff --git a/databases/firebird2-server/Makefile b/databases/firebird2-server/Makefile
index 4ddaf7f72228..0f244ab26a5f 100644
--- a/databases/firebird2-server/Makefile
+++ b/databases/firebird2-server/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261 aclocal:19 libtool:15
 ACLOCAL_ARGS=	--acdir=${ACLOCAL_DIR} -I ${LOCALBASE}/share/aclocal \
 		-I ${WRKSRC}/m4
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 LOCALSTATEDIR=	/var/db/firebird
 CONFDIR=	${PREFIX}/etc/firebird
diff --git a/databases/firebird20-server/Makefile b/databases/firebird20-server/Makefile
index 4ddaf7f72228..0f244ab26a5f 100644
--- a/databases/firebird20-server/Makefile
+++ b/databases/firebird20-server/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261 aclocal:19 libtool:15
 ACLOCAL_ARGS=	--acdir=${ACLOCAL_DIR} -I ${LOCALBASE}/share/aclocal \
 		-I ${WRKSRC}/m4
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 LOCALSTATEDIR=	/var/db/firebird
 CONFDIR=	${PREFIX}/etc/firebird
diff --git a/databases/libgdamm/Makefile b/databases/libgdamm/Makefile
index b927aa2ac752..93f66e05b010 100644
--- a/databases/libgdamm/Makefile
+++ b/databases/libgdamm/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack libgda3
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/databases/postgis/Makefile b/databases/postgis/Makefile
index 2091f9ee0a20..7dcb6013c27d 100644
--- a/databases/postgis/Makefile
+++ b/databases/postgis/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	proj.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/proj
 RUN_DEPENDS=	postmaster:${PORTSDIR}/databases/postgresql${PGSQL_VER}-server
 
 USE_BISON=	build
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_PGSQL=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/devel/antlr/Makefile b/devel/antlr/Makefile
index ff715c29688c..30ac442ee509 100644
--- a/devel/antlr/Makefile
+++ b/devel/antlr/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	java:${PORTSDIR}/java/javavmwrapper
 
 CONFLICTS=	pccts-[0-9]*
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.4+
diff --git a/devel/astyle/Makefile b/devel/astyle/Makefile
index 7d3ea257416e..0e602a61368a 100644
--- a/devel/astyle/Makefile
+++ b/devel/astyle/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ ALL_TARGET=	astyle
 CFLAGS+=	-W -Wall -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions
 LDFLAGS+=	-s
 MAKE_ARGS+=	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/astyle/build
diff --git a/devel/bglibs/Makefile b/devel/bglibs/Makefile
index 02b16023c780..7e9e55cc422d 100644
--- a/devel/bglibs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bglibs/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ COMMENT=	One stop library package by Bruce Guenter
 
 NOT_FOR_ARCHS=	alpha
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_PERL5=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15:env
 LDFLAGS?=	-s
diff --git a/devel/byaccj/Makefile b/devel/byaccj/Makefile
index 9a79380165c2..9c4b64295669 100644
--- a/devel/byaccj/Makefile
+++ b/devel/byaccj/Makefile
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	A java extension of BSD YACC-compatible parser generator
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/byaccj
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}/src
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
-
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's#<malloc.h>#<stdlib.h>#' ${WRKSRC}/defs.h ${WRKSRC}/*c
 
diff --git a/devel/dia2code/Makefile b/devel/dia2code/Makefile
index 9ee36754ba5d..6b1e1973f0ac 100644
--- a/devel/dia2code/Makefile
+++ b/devel/dia2code/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A small utility used to generate code from a Dia diagram
 
 USE_GNOME=	gnometarget libxml2
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
diff --git a/devel/glib-java/Makefile b/devel/glib-java/Makefile
index 90203640192b..dc741d28b5f5 100644
--- a/devel/glib-java/Makefile
+++ b/devel/glib-java/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.2+
 JAVA_OS=	native
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack glib20
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-gcj-compile --with-jardir=${JAVAJARDIR}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${JAVA_HOME}/include -I${JAVA_HOME}/include/freebsd"
diff --git a/devel/glibmm/Makefile b/devel/glibmm/Makefile
index 5d2b139ccc7a..cea3e3382df6 100644
--- a/devel/glibmm/Makefile
+++ b/devel/glibmm/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	sigc-2.0.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libsigc++20
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget glib20
 USE_PERL5=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/devel/gnome-vfsmm/Makefile b/devel/gnome-vfsmm/Makefile
index 1b397731c3e5..e9a6928b6669 100644
--- a/devel/gnome-vfsmm/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome-vfsmm/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	glibmm-2.4.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/glibmm
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnomevfs2
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/devel/gpsim/Makefile b/devel/gpsim/Makefile
index 62581ca7b84e..058f86d7a005 100644
--- a/devel/gpsim/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gpsim/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	gpasm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gputils
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
diff --git a/devel/guichan/Makefile b/devel/guichan/Makefile
index e3e6d9b25a44..923f383cec9b 100644
--- a/devel/guichan/Makefile
+++ b/devel/guichan/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A small, efficient C++ GUI library designed for games
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
diff --git a/devel/guikachu/Makefile b/devel/guikachu/Makefile
index 6dff87f0218f..fe8bf7bc4ea9 100644
--- a/devel/guikachu/Makefile
+++ b/devel/guikachu/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gnomeuimm-2.6.1:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/libgnomeuimm26 \
 		gnomevfsmm-2.6.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gnome-vfsmm
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomeprefix gnomehack intlhack libgnomeui
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
diff --git a/devel/hapy/Makefile b/devel/hapy/Makefile
index b63ab5f4d4f8..ab17b6dac7ba 100644
--- a/devel/hapy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hapy/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	rousskov@measurement-factory.com
 COMMENT=	A runtime parser generator
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 post-build:
 	@${ECHO_MSG} "Consider running 'make check' before 'make install'"
diff --git a/devel/lasi/Makefile b/devel/lasi/Makefile
index 7f896b4821e4..f761e17208c7 100644
--- a/devel/lasi/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lasi/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ MASTER_SITES=	http://www.unifont.org/lasi/download/
 MAINTAINER=	lme@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	C++ stream output interface for creating Postscript documents
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GNOME=	pango pkgconfig
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libltdl:15
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/devel/libgconf-java/Makefile b/devel/libgconf-java/Makefile
index 6373a7f2e0ec..b5ee73176093 100644
--- a/devel/libgconf-java/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libgconf-java/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.2+
 JAVA_OS=	native
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gconf2
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-gcj-compile --with-jardir=${JAVAJARDIR}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${JAVA_HOME}/include -I${JAVA_HOME}/include/freebsd"
diff --git a/devel/libglade-java/Makefile b/devel/libglade-java/Makefile
index 6e06a041880a..2361bd0d9c7e 100644
--- a/devel/libglade-java/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libglade-java/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.2+
 JAVA_OS=	native
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack libglade2
diff --git a/devel/libol/Makefile b/devel/libol/Makefile
index 98303f4e0856..63c45100cea3 100644
--- a/devel/libol/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libol/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,5 @@ COMMENT=	Library needed by syslog-ng
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/libphish/Makefile b/devel/libphish/Makefile
index 571b979ca8ee..6748fd3f2fac 100644
--- a/devel/libphish/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libphish/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	xmlwf:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/expat2
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV+=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
 
diff --git a/devel/libs11n/Makefile b/devel/libs11n/Makefile
index 2e218bdde427..33b6c77ace99 100644
--- a/devel/libs11n/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libs11n/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	A C++ library for easily serializing a wide variety of objects
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}/src
 USE_ZIP=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 post-extract:
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile b/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile
index 79b894f2775f..ca28244f9bc6 100644
--- a/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 LATEST_LINK=	libsigc++20
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/devel/libuninum/Makefile b/devel/libuninum/Makefile
index 0f9184aca925..ed7de6c273d0 100644
--- a/devel/libuninum/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libuninum/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ COMMENT=	Library for converting Unicode strings to numbers
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	gmp.7:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV+=	LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
 MAKE_ENV+=	INCLUDES="-I${LOCALBASE}/include"
diff --git a/devel/loki/Makefile b/devel/loki/Makefile
index 89aa1cbedb07..770195d42a6a 100644
--- a/devel/loki/Makefile
+++ b/devel/loki/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A C++ library of common design patterns
 
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 DOCS=		README CHANGES doc/flex/flex_string.html \
diff --git a/devel/mq4cpp/Makefile b/devel/mq4cpp/Makefile
index 994e93debafb..a393632934a0 100644
--- a/devel/mq4cpp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mq4cpp/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	vanilla@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Message Queuing for C++
 
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget pkgconfig ltverhack
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
diff --git a/devel/open-beagle/Makefile b/devel/open-beagle/Makefile
index 3f46a321797f..06f89f66d050 100644
--- a/devel/open-beagle/Makefile
+++ b/devel/open-beagle/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	An Evolutionary Computation Framework
 
 CONFLICTS=	beagle-[0-9]*
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-optimization
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/devel/protobuf/Makefile b/devel/protobuf/Makefile
index eee7e17ea75d..9336fa204277 100644
--- a/devel/protobuf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/protobuf/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	A data interchange format library
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 tests: build
diff --git a/devel/py-ocempgui/Makefile b/devel/py-ocempgui/Makefile
index 9916f05c6bb1..e3b5bb31065c 100644
--- a/devel/py-ocempgui/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-ocempgui/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/include/${PYTHON_VERSION}/pygame/pygame.h:${PORTSDIR
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/include/${PYTHON_VERSION}/pygame/pygame.h:${PORTSDIR}/devel/py-game
 
 USE_GNOME=	atk
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
 USE_PYDISTUTILS=yes
 PYDISTUTILS_PKGNAME=	OcempGUI
diff --git a/devel/qmake4/Makefile b/devel/qmake4/Makefile
index 0a177f54423f..63257fa0ed38 100644
--- a/devel/qmake4/Makefile
+++ b/devel/qmake4/Makefile
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@ do-configure:
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 .include "${.CURDIR}/../../Mk/bsd.qt.mk"
 
-.if ${OSVERSION} < 500035
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
-.endif
-
 .if ${ARCH} == "alpha"
 CXXFLAGS+=	-mieee
 .endif
diff --git a/devel/xfc/Makefile b/devel/xfc/Makefile
index 3aeb2d873fb5..71bcce5753b7 100644
--- a/devel/xfc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/xfc/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	sigc-2.0.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libsigc++20
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	glib20 gtk20 atk pango pkgconfig libglade2 gnomehack
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/devel/xlslib/Makefile b/devel/xlslib/Makefile
index dc3690c3afe3..78324da40dce 100644
--- a/devel/xlslib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/xlslib/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	A C++ library for generation of Excel(TM) files
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|^\(SUBDIRS.*src\).*|\1|' \
diff --git a/dns/powerdns-recursor/Makefile b/dns/powerdns-recursor/Makefile
index 86628fb9ade1..41101acec317 100644
--- a/dns/powerdns-recursor/Makefile
+++ b/dns/powerdns-recursor/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	bjam:${PORTSDIR}/devel/boost
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 OPTIONS=	SETUID	"Run as pdns_recursor user" on \
 		LUA	"Enable Lua bindings" off \
diff --git a/editors/gphpedit/Makefile b/editors/gphpedit/Makefile
index 32bd4f383844..96b034258076 100644
--- a/editors/gphpedit/Makefile
+++ b/editors/gphpedit/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	PHP, HTML and CSS development environment for GNOME 2.x
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomeprefix gnomehack libgnomeui libgtkhtml
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
diff --git a/editors/winefish/Makefile b/editors/winefish/Makefile
index d55751b03ed9..09cd5be3e59b 100644
--- a/editors/winefish/Makefile
+++ b/editors/winefish/Makefile
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ MANCOMPRESSED=	no
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-freedesktop_org-menu=${GNOME_LOCALSTATEDIR}/applications --with-icon-path=${GNOME_LOCALSTATEDIR}/pixmaps
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	libgnomeui desktopfileutils gnomehier
 
diff --git a/emulators/dynagen-devel/Makefile b/emulators/dynagen-devel/Makefile
index 8c234950d89f..0af303bf5c03 100644
--- a/emulators/dynagen-devel/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/dynagen-devel/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ USE_PYTHON=	yes
 USE_PYDISTUTILS=	yes
 PYDISTUTILS_PKGVERSION=	0.4.4
 ALL_TARGET=	# empty
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
 
 post-install:
diff --git a/emulators/dynagen/Makefile b/emulators/dynagen/Makefile
index 74126438a384..46908cf1a684 100644
--- a/emulators/dynagen/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/dynagen/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	dynamips:${PORTSDIR}/emulators/dynamips-devel
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
 USE_PYDISTUTILS=	yes
 ALL_TARGET=	# empty
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
 
 post-install:
diff --git a/emulators/dynamips-devel/Makefile b/emulators/dynamips-devel/Makefile
index 368c46cbacbd..d2b2b5ec9d6d 100644
--- a/emulators/dynamips-devel/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/dynamips-devel/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	elf.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libelf
 CONFLICTS=	dynamips-[0-9]*
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 ALL_TARGET=	${PORTNAME} nvram_export
 MAKE_ENV=	DYNAMIPS_ARCH=${DYNAMIPS_ARCH}\
 		PTHREAD_CFLAGS=${PTHREAD_CFLAGS}\
diff --git a/emulators/dynamips/Makefile b/emulators/dynamips/Makefile
index f861282b5f8d..f81c73abaec8 100644
--- a/emulators/dynamips/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/dynamips/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Cisco 3600/7200 Simulator
 LIB_DEPENDS=	elf.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libelf
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 ALL_TARGET=	${PORTNAME} nvram_export
 MAKE_ENV=	DYNAMIPS_ARCH=${DYNAMIPS_ARCH}\
 		PTHREAD_CFLAGS=${PTHREAD_CFLAGS}\
diff --git a/emulators/nonpareil/Makefile b/emulators/nonpareil/Makefile
index f50f6b86a35d..59ec7446393d 100644
--- a/emulators/nonpareil/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/nonpareil/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ USE_BISON=	build
 USE_SCONS=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 libxml2
 USE_SDL=	mixer
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 SCONS_ARGS+=	prefix="${PREFIX}"
 
diff --git a/emulators/openmsx/Makefile b/emulators/openmsx/Makefile
index 6dc2348eef40..15e886d31e5e 100644
--- a/emulators/openmsx/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/openmsx/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ MAKE_ARGS+=	INSTALL_BINARY_DIR=${PREFIX}/bin \
 
 MAKEFILE=	GNUmakefile
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_TCL=	84
 USE_TCL_BUILD=	84
 USE_SDL=	sdl image
diff --git a/emulators/raine/Makefile b/emulators/raine/Makefile
index e2b2b09c383f..f4e19bd5f0fb 100644
--- a/emulators/raine/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/raine/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	alleg.42:${PORTSDIR}/devel/allegro \
 		vga.1:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/svgalib
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_SDL=	sdl
diff --git a/emulators/vba/Makefile b/emulators/vba/Makefile
index ccb3dfd3b6a6..3b2d20e43fc6 100644
--- a/emulators/vba/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/vba/Makefile
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ BROKEN=		Fails to compile: internal gcc error
 
 .ifdef(WITH_GTK2)
 PLIST_SUB=	INSTALL_GTK2=""
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-gtk=2.4
 USE_GNOME=	gnomelibs gtk20
 LIB_DEPENDS+=	gtkmm-2.4:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24 \
diff --git a/emulators/xmame/Makefile b/emulators/xmame/Makefile
index f83eef163065..4455c41571c8 100644
--- a/emulators/xmame/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/xmame/Makefile
@@ -115,10 +115,6 @@ ALLDOCS=	${GENERALDOCS} ${XMESSDOCS}
 BROKEN=		internal gcc error on FreeBSD < 6.x
 .endif
 
-.if (${MAMEMESS} == "mess")
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
-.endif
-
 .if defined(WITH_ASM68K)
 ASM_COMMENT=
 .else
diff --git a/finance/aqbanking/Makefile b/finance/aqbanking/Makefile
index 576586ab702a..9adc309623bc 100644
--- a/finance/aqbanking/Makefile
+++ b/finance/aqbanking/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ OPTIONS=	KTOBLZCHECK	"KtoBlzCheck support"	off
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_QT_VER=	3
 QT_NONSTANDARD=	special flags for threading
 
diff --git a/finance/ledger/Makefile b/finance/ledger/Makefile
index 99464a97e289..01ec4efe0c2f 100644
--- a/finance/ledger/Makefile
+++ b/finance/ledger/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gmp:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4 \
 		xmltok:${PORTSDIR}/www/libwww \
 		xmlparse:${PORTSDIR}/www/libwww
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include -I${LOCALBASE}/include/w3c-libwww
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
diff --git a/ftp/curlpp/Makefile b/ftp/curlpp/Makefile
index aa24bdcc5db9..795ba5e6a21f 100644
--- a/ftp/curlpp/Makefile
+++ b/ftp/curlpp/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A C++ wrapper for libcurl
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	curl.4:${PORTSDIR}/ftp/curl
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
diff --git a/games/asc/Makefile b/games/asc/Makefile
index 9d255375815c..befc3940f6cc 100644
--- a/games/asc/Makefile
+++ b/games/asc/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_PERL5_BUILD=yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="`${SDL_CONFIG} --cflags`" \
 		CXXFLAGS="-D_UNICODE_BROKEN_" \
 		LIBS="`${SDL_CONFIG} --libs` -lm"
diff --git a/games/bitefusion/Makefile b/games/bitefusion/Makefile
index 7b19034c8d90..5cfb7965a8d4 100644
--- a/games/bitefusion/Makefile
+++ b/games/bitefusion/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	A snake game with 8 levels
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_SDL=	sdl
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="`${SDL_CONFIG} --cflags`" \
 		LDFLAGS="`${SDL_CONFIG} --libs`"
 
diff --git a/games/cleanq3/Makefile b/games/cleanq3/Makefile
index 9584f4eaaaec..67a91ab02874 100644
--- a/games/cleanq3/Makefile
+++ b/games/cleanq3/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	Cleaned up copy of the original Quake III Arena source code
 USE_ZIP=	yes
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/CleanQ3
 BUILD_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/code/unix
 
diff --git a/games/fishsupper/Makefile b/games/fishsupper/Makefile
index 5affe3f0b9e6..d08f4c6b527c 100644
--- a/games/fishsupper/Makefile
+++ b/games/fishsupper/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	Guide a cat across a series of rivers, jumping from log to log
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_SDL=	sdl image mixer
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib ${PTHREAD_LIBS}"
 
diff --git a/games/flyhard/Makefile b/games/flyhard/Makefile
index 4afdecf110c4..9da975cb1241 100644
--- a/games/flyhard/Makefile
+++ b/games/flyhard/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	png.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/png
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_SDL=	sdl mixer
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	LDFLAGS="${PTHREAD_LIBS} -L${LOCALBASE}/lib" \
diff --git a/games/freedoko/Makefile b/games/freedoko/Makefile
index bfbf98b2f57d..da0959435c71 100644
--- a/games/freedoko/Makefile
+++ b/games/freedoko/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gnet-2.0.0:${PORTSDIR}/net/gnet2 \
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME:C/\.src$//}/src
 
 USE_ZIP=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MAKE_ENV=	OS="${OPSYS}" DATADIR="${DATADIR}"
 
diff --git a/games/grhino/Makefile b/games/grhino/Makefile
index 68e0fa793dc2..53b6c76f83d4 100644
--- a/games/grhino/Makefile
+++ b/games/grhino/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	umeno@rr.iij4u.or.jp
 COMMENT=	GRhino Othello/Reversi Program
 
 USE_GNOME=	gnomeprefix libgnomeui
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_PERL5_BUILD=yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
diff --git a/games/gtkradiant/Makefile b/games/gtkradiant/Makefile
index 0ef2ac5d07c9..67da3f1909ab 100644
--- a/games/gtkradiant/Makefile
+++ b/games/gtkradiant/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gtkglext-x11-1.0.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gtkglext \
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/GPL/GtkRadiant
 
 USE_ZIP=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 libxml2
 USE_PYTHON_BUILD=	yes
 USE_SCONS=	yes
diff --git a/games/highmoon/Makefile b/games/highmoon/Makefile
index f76310e1f909..59838c1929dc 100644
--- a/games/highmoon/Makefile
+++ b/games/highmoon/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Duel in the universe
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/HighMoon
 
 USE_SDL=	image sdl
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MAKE_ARGS=	CXX="${CXX}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" LIBS="${LDFLAGS}"
 
diff --git a/games/joequake/Makefile b/games/joequake/Makefile
index d5594e2ccd02..6557501d8ac7 100644
--- a/games/joequake/Makefile
+++ b/games/joequake/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	png.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/png
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/src
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ZIP=	yes
 
diff --git a/games/kmquake2/Makefile b/games/kmquake2/Makefile
index a7490f4fe9d4..271c04075e72 100644
--- a/games/kmquake2/Makefile
+++ b/games/kmquake2/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ EXTRACT_DEPENDS=unzip:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/unzip
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_XORG=	xxf86dga 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/KMQuake2_${PORTVERSION:S/.//}_src_unix
 
diff --git a/games/masterserver/Makefile b/games/masterserver/Makefile
index 0b76f7268332..df991eb0e565 100644
--- a/games/masterserver/Makefile
+++ b/games/masterserver/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	alepulver@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Masterserver for IdSoftware games (D3, EF, H2, Q2, Q3, QW)
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/nazghul/Makefile b/games/nazghul/Makefile
index 89249946cb6b..7b678bd13701 100644
--- a/games/nazghul/Makefile
+++ b/games/nazghul/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A computer role-playing game engine
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	png.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/png
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_SDL=	sdl image
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/games/nehquake/Makefile b/games/nehquake/Makefile
index bcbb3c259182..540d71a3c669 100644
--- a/games/nehquake/Makefile
+++ b/games/nehquake/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	Quake engine designed for playing Nehahra
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GL=		gl
 USE_XORG=	xxf86dga
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
diff --git a/games/nibbles/Makefile b/games/nibbles/Makefile
index fef2e6eb9bdb..fd44ea805b63 100644
--- a/games/nibbles/Makefile
+++ b/games/nibbles/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	Nibbles is a simple ncurses-based console game
 
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lncurses
 CFLAGS+=	-Wall
-USE_GCC=	2.7+
 
 DOCSDIR=	${PREFIX}/share/doc/${PORTNAME}
 
diff --git a/games/pmars-sdl/Makefile b/games/pmars-sdl/Makefile
index 864c07a68156..c69d7fd87853 100644
--- a/games/pmars-sdl/Makefile
+++ b/games/pmars-sdl/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-5
 MAINTAINER=	alepulver@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Port of pMARS using the Simple Directmedia Library
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_SDL=	sdl
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}/src
diff --git a/games/q2p/Makefile b/games/q2p/Makefile
index 1e395446678e..d31063c36c2e 100644
--- a/games/q2p/Makefile
+++ b/games/q2p/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	alepulver@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Ehnaced OpenGL only Quake II engine
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_XORG=	xxf86dga xext xxf86vm x11
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 ALL_TARGET=	release
diff --git a/games/q3cellshading/Makefile b/games/q3cellshading/Makefile
index f67d74d6c7fa..ed986fa60306 100644
--- a/games/q3cellshading/Makefile
+++ b/games/q3cellshading/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ ONLY_FOR_ARCHS_REASON=	does not run properly; try games/ioquake3 with option
 USE_ZIP=	yes
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 BUILD_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/code/unix
 
diff --git a/games/quake2-3zb2/Makefile b/games/quake2-3zb2/Makefile
index 3ab1b755f11f..ab7c6166d66c 100644
--- a/games/quake2-3zb2/Makefile
+++ b/games/quake2-3zb2/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	alepulver@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	3rd-Zigock Bot II for Quake II
 
 USE_ZIP=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	*.[ch]
 NO_WRKSUBDIR=	yes
 
diff --git a/games/quake2max/Makefile b/games/quake2max/Makefile
index 0dae7dacd1c8..0682e8e6f3a6 100644
--- a/games/quake2max/Makefile
+++ b/games/quake2max/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ EXTRACT_DEPENDS=unrar:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/unrar
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_XORG=	xxf86dga
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 ALL_TARGET=	release
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME:S/quake2max/Quake2maX/}
 
diff --git a/games/quake3/Makefile b/games/quake3/Makefile
index dbaf6f16bca9..25287a3f3385 100644
--- a/games/quake3/Makefile
+++ b/games/quake3/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ ONLY_FOR_ARCHS_REASON=	does not run properly; try games/ioquake3
 USE_ZIP=	yes
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${REALVERSION}
 BUILD_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/code/unix
 
diff --git a/games/sdlquake2/Makefile b/games/sdlquake2/Makefile
index 872c975d7405..fcc90c81de04 100644
--- a/games/sdlquake2/Makefile
+++ b/games/sdlquake2/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Combination of R1Q2 and R1GL with SDL code from Quake2Forge
 LIB_DEPENDS=	execinfo.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libexecinfo
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 
 OPTIONS=	CLIENT "Build client" on \
diff --git a/games/tmw/Makefile b/games/tmw/Makefile
index c2a82502dedc..25ff52c79e7e 100644
--- a/games/tmw/Makefile
+++ b/games/tmw/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	guichan>=0.7.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/guichan
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_SDL=	sdl image mixer net
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include `${SDL_CONFIG} --cflags` ${PTHREAD_CFLAGS}" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib ${PTHREAD_LIBS}"
diff --git a/games/ufoai/Makefile b/games/ufoai/Makefile
index 4145bf70fdd6..53c0109061c5 100644
--- a/games/ufoai/Makefile
+++ b/games/ufoai/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	vorbis:${PORTSDIR}/audio/libvorbis \
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/share/${PORTNAME}/default.cfg:${PORTSDIR}/games/ufoai-data
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GL=		yes
 USE_SDL=	sdl mixer ttf
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
diff --git a/games/volleyball/Makefile b/games/volleyball/Makefile
index bb89814b81fd..79577632802e 100644
--- a/games/volleyball/Makefile
+++ b/games/volleyball/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lintl"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--mandir="${MANPREFIX}/man" --disable-nls # strangeness in nls support
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PORTDOCS=	README
 MAN6=		volleyball.6
diff --git a/games/vultures-claw/Makefile b/games/vultures-claw/Makefile
index a6f40d976976..6a65866af7cc 100644
--- a/games/vultures-claw/Makefile
+++ b/games/vultures-claw/Makefile
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@ USE_SDL=	sdl ttf mixer
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}/slashem
 DATADIR=	${PREFIX}/share/${PORTNAME}${PKGNAMESUFFIX}
 
-.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
-
-.if ${OSVERSION} < 502102
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
-.endif
-
 pre-configure:
 	@cd ${WRKSRC}/sys/unix; ${SH} setup.sh
 
@@ -45,4 +39,4 @@ post-configure:
 		's|#include <SDL_image.h>||g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/win/vultures/vultures_gfl.c
 
-.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/xpilot-ng-server/Makefile b/games/xpilot-ng-server/Makefile
index 0e4f38fe8b49..59afe50ecb72 100644
--- a/games/xpilot-ng-server/Makefile
+++ b/games/xpilot-ng-server/Makefile
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ post-patch:
 USE_SDL=	image sdl ttf
 USE_GL=		yes
 PLIST_SUB+=	SDL=""
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 MAN6+=		xpilot-ng-sdl.6
 .else
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--disable-sdl-client
diff --git a/graphics/ale/Makefile b/graphics/ale/Makefile
index 5fb6f4e01540..be31455bf1fb 100644
--- a/graphics/ale/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/ale/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ OPTIONS=	DOUBLE "64bit Data Precision Support" off \
 		FFTW3 "FFTW3 Support" on \
 		IMAGEMAGICK "ImageMagick Support" on
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MAKE_ARGS=	CXX="${CXX}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" IOCTL=1
 
diff --git a/graphics/cairo-java/Makefile b/graphics/cairo-java/Makefile
index 84cb533cd23b..73d1cb11a421 100644
--- a/graphics/cairo-java/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/cairo-java/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.2+
 JAVA_OS=	native
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-gcj-compile --with-jardir=${JAVAJARDIR}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${JAVA_HOME}/include -I${JAVA_HOME}/include/freebsd"
diff --git a/graphics/cal3d-devel/Makefile b/graphics/cal3d-devel/Makefile
index 02d3e29c8c73..f542ab8226c4 100644
--- a/graphics/cal3d-devel/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/cal3d-devel/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFLICTS=	cal3d-[0-9]*
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	pkgconfig
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	automake:19 autoheader:261 libtool:15
 AUTOMAKE_ARGS=	--add-missing
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
diff --git a/graphics/cal3d/Makefile b/graphics/cal3d/Makefile
index 4a3e511be9e5..35c9c707e2ae 100644
--- a/graphics/cal3d/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/cal3d/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ USE_GNOME=	pkgconfig
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	automake:19 autoheader:261 libtool:15
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 
 MAN1=	cal3d_converter.1
diff --git a/graphics/crystalspace-devel/Makefile b/graphics/crystalspace-devel/Makefile
index 928c84770696..43d2fa3ebaee 100644
--- a/graphics/crystalspace-devel/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/crystalspace-devel/Makefile
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ EXPIRATION_DATE=2008-09-19
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GL=		yes
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 LDFLAGS=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -L${LOCALBASE}/lib ${PTHREAD_LIBS}
diff --git a/graphics/crystalspace/Makefile b/graphics/crystalspace/Makefile
index 99015eb8032f..83289d904552 100644
--- a/graphics/crystalspace/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/crystalspace/Makefile
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ CONFLICTS=	crystalspace-devel-[0-9]*
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GL=		yes
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 LDFLAGS+=	-L/usr/lib -lc
diff --git a/graphics/edje/Makefile b/graphics/edje/Makefile
index b6a082315a9f..97064a02a1e1 100644
--- a/graphics/edje/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/edje/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	Edje is a complex graphical design and layout engine
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack pkgconfig gnometarget
 USE_EFL=	embryo eet evas ecore imlib2
 USE_EFL_ECORE=	evas job
diff --git a/graphics/exiv2/Makefile b/graphics/exiv2/Makefile
index eefacd40a617..35917a3e445b 100644
--- a/graphics/exiv2/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/exiv2/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 MAN1=		exiv2.1
 ALLTARGET=	all
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 
diff --git a/graphics/geos/Makefile b/graphics/geos/Makefile
index a99eaec163a0..ed16fbb78b5f 100644
--- a/graphics/geos/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/geos/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	GEOS implements all the OpenGIS "Simple Features for SQL"
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_GMAKE=	YES
 USE_BZIP2=	YES
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 USE_LDCONFIG=	YES
 
diff --git a/graphics/gle-graphics/Makefile b/graphics/gle-graphics/Makefile
index b4b453e8a3b8..53a8e9fa519e 100644
--- a/graphics/gle-graphics/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/gle-graphics/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ WRKSRC=	${WRKDIR}/gle4
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 # GUI requires QT 4.1.X
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-qt=no
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PLIST_SUB+=	PORTVERSION=${PORTVERSION}
 REINPLACE_FILES=	configure
diff --git a/graphics/gnofract4d/Makefile b/graphics/gnofract4d/Makefile
index 6d8b01312d02..d33583aa6ed1 100644
--- a/graphics/gnofract4d/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/gnofract4d/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnomeprefix gnometarget intlhack libgnomeui lthack \
 		pygtk2
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
 USE_PYDISTUTILS=yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PORTDOCS=	*
 INSTALLS_EGGINFO=	yes
diff --git a/graphics/goom/Makefile b/graphics/goom/Makefile
index b3ffcd7ce6d6..99657bb77dcb 100644
--- a/graphics/goom/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/goom/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}${PORTVERSION:S|.|-|}
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-sdltest --enable-static
diff --git a/graphics/sswf/Makefile b/graphics/sswf/Makefile
index 2bdc5060cfb4..9687515c37ac 100644
--- a/graphics/sswf/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/sswf/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	jpeg.9:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/jpeg \
 USE_BISON=	build
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/sswf-${PORTVERSION}
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/graphics/swftools/Makefile b/graphics/swftools/Makefile
index 947d82ea8713..74a7b6c9d344 100644
--- a/graphics/swftools/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/swftools/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	t1.5:${PORTSDIR}/devel/t1lib \
 		freetype.9:${PORTSDIR}/print/freetype2
 
 USE_GNOME=	gnometarget pkgconfig
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
diff --git a/graphics/xaralx/Makefile b/graphics/xaralx/Makefile
index b06e8e4d2bff..7af05ab70bd2 100644
--- a/graphics/xaralx/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/xaralx/Makefile
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MAKE_ENV?=	LANG=C
 
 USE_XORG=	x11
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_WX=		2.6
 WX_CONF_ARGS=	absolute
 WX_UNICODE=	yes
diff --git a/irc/ctrlproxy/Makefile b/irc/ctrlproxy/Makefile
index eb8794b42dd7..cb0b8b38cafd 100644
--- a/irc/ctrlproxy/Makefile
+++ b/irc/ctrlproxy/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gnutls.26:${PORTSDIR}/security/gnutls
 
 USE_GNOME=	glib20 gnometarget
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
diff --git a/irc/ircservices/Makefile b/irc/ircservices/Makefile
index c91c2f55ae79..ce62ffb95c03 100644
--- a/irc/ircservices/Makefile
+++ b/irc/ircservices/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ USE_PERL5_BUILD=yes
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_RC_SUBR=	ircservices
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 DIST_SUBDIR=	${PORTNAME}
 CFLAGS+=	-fPIC
diff --git a/japanese/qt4-codecs-jp/Makefile b/japanese/qt4-codecs-jp/Makefile
index 913cb5178d6e..68aedd14054a 100644
--- a/japanese/qt4-codecs-jp/Makefile
+++ b/japanese/qt4-codecs-jp/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ QT_COMPONENTS=	qmake_build corelib
 QT_NONSTANDARD=	yes
 QT_DIST=	yes
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 #USE_BZIP2=	yes
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/java/eclipse/Makefile b/java/eclipse/Makefile
index 9bc7bc90ef69..f7400294d0e8 100644
--- a/java/eclipse/Makefile
+++ b/java/eclipse/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS+=	${EXTRACT_DEPENDS}
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	i386 amd64
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ZIP=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GL=		yes
 
 .if !defined(WITHOUT_MOZILLA)
diff --git a/korean/qt4-codecs-kr/Makefile b/korean/qt4-codecs-kr/Makefile
index f87452e6f019..65f224afe359 100644
--- a/korean/qt4-codecs-kr/Makefile
+++ b/korean/qt4-codecs-kr/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ QT_COMPONENTS=	qmake_build corelib
 QT_NONSTANDARD=	yes
 QT_DIST=	yes
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 #USE_BZIP2=	yes
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/lang/abcl/Makefile b/lang/abcl/Makefile
index d36f3dc8812b..0eac452412e0 100644
--- a/lang/abcl/Makefile
+++ b/lang/abcl/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	An implementation of ANSI Common Lisp in Java
 SUB_FILES=	abcl
 SUB_LIST=	JAVA=${JAVA} ABCL_JAR=${JAVAJARDIR}/abcl.jar
 
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.4+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/lang/gcc34/Makefile b/lang/gcc34/Makefile
index 85dda4afe07a..98d8d22fac3c 100644
--- a/lang/gcc34/Makefile
+++ b/lang/gcc34/Makefile
@@ -43,10 +43,6 @@ CONFIGURE_TARGET=	x86_64-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	${ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 .endif
 
-.if ${ARCH} == alpha
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
-.endif
-
 SRCDIR=		${WRKDIR}/gcc-${VERSIONSTRING}
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/build
 TARGLIB=	${PREFIX}/lib/gcc/${CONFIGURE_TARGET}/${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/lang/nqc/Makefile b/lang/nqc/Makefile
index 32e32032db4b..2746375ea538 100644
--- a/lang/nqc/Makefile
+++ b/lang/nqc/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	jhay@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A compiler for writing programs for the Lego RCX
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 NO_WRKSUBDIR=	yes
 
 MAN1=		nqc.1
diff --git a/lang/parrot/Makefile b/lang/parrot/Makefile
index 76dcc46ead55..522b8e1f1492 100644
--- a/lang/parrot/Makefile
+++ b/lang/parrot/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gmp.7:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4 \
 		icudata:${PORTSDIR}/devel/icu
 
 USE_BISON=	build
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_PERL5=	5.8.0+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 
diff --git a/lang/phc/Makefile b/lang/phc/Makefile
index 80fe0ee6b3ec..66a02f14e5dc 100644
--- a/lang/phc/Makefile
+++ b/lang/phc/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ MASTER_SITES=	http://www.phpcompiler.org/src/archive/
 MAINTAINER=	ports@mcdermottroe.com
 COMMENT=	A compiler for the PHP language
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
diff --git a/lang/php4/Makefile.ext b/lang/php4/Makefile.ext
index 7edb16b1e0f9..df6787c136fa 100644
--- a/lang/php4/Makefile.ext
+++ b/lang/php4/Makefile.ext
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 .if ${PHP_MODNAME} == "interbase"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-interbase=${LOCALBASE}
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_FIREBIRD=	yes
 .endif
 
diff --git a/lang/php5/Makefile.ext b/lang/php5/Makefile.ext
index 5490e2fe2342..d70d8714c94c 100644
--- a/lang/php5/Makefile.ext
+++ b/lang/php5/Makefile.ext
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 .if ${PHP_MODNAME} == "interbase"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-interbase=${LOCALBASE}
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_FIREBIRD=	yes
 .endif
 
@@ -260,7 +259,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-pdo-firebird=${LOCALBASE}
 USE_PHP=	pdo
 USE_PHP_BUILD=	yes
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_FIREBIRD=	yes
 .endif
 
@@ -378,7 +376,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-soap \
 		--with-libxml-dir=${LOCALBASE}
 
 USE_GNOME=	libxml2
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 USE_PHP=	session
 USE_PHP_BUILD=	yes
diff --git a/lang/php53/Makefile.ext b/lang/php53/Makefile.ext
index 5490e2fe2342..d70d8714c94c 100644
--- a/lang/php53/Makefile.ext
+++ b/lang/php53/Makefile.ext
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 .if ${PHP_MODNAME} == "interbase"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-interbase=${LOCALBASE}
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_FIREBIRD=	yes
 .endif
 
@@ -260,7 +259,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-pdo-firebird=${LOCALBASE}
 USE_PHP=	pdo
 USE_PHP_BUILD=	yes
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_FIREBIRD=	yes
 .endif
 
@@ -378,7 +376,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-soap \
 		--with-libxml-dir=${LOCALBASE}
 
 USE_GNOME=	libxml2
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 USE_PHP=	session
 USE_PHP_BUILD=	yes
diff --git a/lang/pnet-base/Makefile b/lang/pnet-base/Makefile
index e986742bfae7..d1968bccf525 100644
--- a/lang/pnet-base/Makefile
+++ b/lang/pnet-base/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ NOT_FOR_ARCHS=	sparc64
 USE_XLIB=	yes
 .endif
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 
diff --git a/lang/polyml/Makefile b/lang/polyml/Makefile
index 7af05d26a719..a82dc324396f 100644
--- a/lang/polyml/Makefile
+++ b/lang/polyml/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ DIST_SUBDIR=	${PORTNAME}
 MAINTAINER=	timbob@bigpond.com
 COMMENT=	Fast open-source implementation of Standard ML
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-x
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/lang/smalltalk/Makefile b/lang/smalltalk/Makefile
index 5fafeed689e0..1b3e2acb9624 100644
--- a/lang/smalltalk/Makefile
+++ b/lang/smalltalk/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ OPTIONS=	TCLTK "Enable Tcl/Tk binding" on \
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget pkgconfig
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 USE_SQLITE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
diff --git a/mail/dbmail21/Makefile b/mail/dbmail21/Makefile
index b4a171274993..8c95d331c011 100644
--- a/mail/dbmail21/Makefile
+++ b/mail/dbmail21/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	YES
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--prefix=${PREFIX}
 USE_GMAKE=	YES
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	${PREFIX}/lib/dbmail
 USE_RC_SUBR=	dbmail-pop3d.sh dbmail-lmtpd.sh dbmail-imapd.sh dbmail-timsieved.sh
 
diff --git a/mail/dbmail23/Makefile b/mail/dbmail23/Makefile
index d0b9f0f146d8..1e56cfa239ef 100644
--- a/mail/dbmail23/Makefile
+++ b/mail/dbmail23/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ OPTIONS=	MYSQL		"Build with MySQL support" on \
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_GMAKE=	YES
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	${PREFIX}/lib/dbmail
 USE_RC_SUBR=	dbmail-pop3d.sh dbmail-lmtpd.sh dbmail-imapd.sh dbmail-timsieved.sh
 USE_GNOME=	glib20 pkgconfig
diff --git a/mail/libvmime/Makefile b/mail/libvmime/Makefile
index 576d6a5c2747..fffb14cfe907 100644
--- a/mail/libvmime/Makefile
+++ b/mail/libvmime/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ BROKEN=		does not compile with gnutls-2.4.x
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
diff --git a/mail/postfix-gps/Makefile b/mail/postfix-gps/Makefile
index fedf13bcb7c8..d2368102c39c 100644
--- a/mail/postfix-gps/Makefile
+++ b/mail/postfix-gps/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/release-${PORTVERSION}
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	automake:19 autoconf:261
 AUTOMAKE_ARGS=	--add-missing
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--bindir=${PREFIX}/libexec --includedir=${PREFIX}/include
 CONFIGURE_ENV+=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -I${LOCALBASE}/include"	\
 		CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS} -I${LOCALBASE}/include"	\
diff --git a/mail/spamprobe/Makefile b/mail/spamprobe/Makefile
index bc9ea4cc8521..1794501d70e6 100644
--- a/mail/spamprobe/Makefile
+++ b/mail/spamprobe/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	${PORTNAME}
 MAINTAINER=	stefan@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Spam detector using Bayesian analysis of word counts
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
diff --git a/mail/thunderbird-esr/Makefile b/mail/thunderbird-esr/Makefile
index f213c5f700bf..e60a905fc703 100644
--- a/mail/thunderbird-esr/Makefile
+++ b/mail/thunderbird-esr/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV=	LOCALBASE=${LOCALBASE}
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 
 MOZ_EXTENSIONS=	wallet,spellcheck,xmlextras,webservices,auth,transformiix
diff --git a/mail/thunderbird/Makefile b/mail/thunderbird/Makefile
index f213c5f700bf..e60a905fc703 100644
--- a/mail/thunderbird/Makefile
+++ b/mail/thunderbird/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV=	LOCALBASE=${LOCALBASE}
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 
 MOZ_EXTENSIONS=	wallet,spellcheck,xmlextras,webservices,auth,transformiix
diff --git a/mail/thunderbird3/Makefile b/mail/thunderbird3/Makefile
index f213c5f700bf..e60a905fc703 100644
--- a/mail/thunderbird3/Makefile
+++ b/mail/thunderbird3/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV=	LOCALBASE=${LOCALBASE}
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 
 MOZ_EXTENSIONS=	wallet,spellcheck,xmlextras,webservices,auth,transformiix
diff --git a/math/asymptote/Makefile b/math/asymptote/Makefile
index bfe7eb3446bb..d2b204a97b45 100644
--- a/math/asymptote/Makefile
+++ b/math/asymptote/Makefile
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	boehm-gc>=6.8:${PORTSDIR}/devel/boehm-gc \
 # devel/boehm-gc
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	i386 amd64
 
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GHOSTSCRIPT=yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
diff --git a/math/cln/Makefile b/math/cln/Makefile
index e8e28188e3db..9083011b887b 100644
--- a/math/cln/Makefile
+++ b/math/cln/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gmp.7:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget pkgconfig
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/math/it++/Makefile b/math/it++/Makefile
index 1c42dec317f5..1ac1b26756ad 100644
--- a/math/it++/Makefile
+++ b/math/it++/Makefile
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ BLAS=           -lblas
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	opt
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_FORTRAN=	yes
 
 post-patch:
diff --git a/math/ltl/Makefile b/math/ltl/Makefile
index 029142c5c4c7..8c218ac7191a 100644
--- a/math/ltl/Makefile
+++ b/math/ltl/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ MASTER_SITES=	http://www.mpe.mpg.de/~drory/ltl/
 MAINTAINER=	rossiya@gmail.com
 COMMENT=	A C++ class SSE library for scientific computing
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
diff --git a/math/muparser/Makefile b/math/muparser/Makefile
index c6d6ee527a6e..ca86c6f1df07 100644
--- a/math/muparser/Makefile
+++ b/math/muparser/Makefile
@@ -48,10 +48,4 @@ post-install:
 	${COPYTREE_SHARE} . ${EXAMPLESDIR}
 .endif
 
-.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
-
-.if ( ${OSVERSION} < 501103 )
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
-.endif
-
-.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Pari/Makefile b/math/p5-Math-Pari/Makefile
index 9a0a5e16769e..a9aa28814120 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Pari/Makefile
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Pari/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	PARI - numerical/scientific/number-theoretic calculations
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	pari:${PORTSDIR}/math/pari:configure
 LIB_DEPENDS=	pari:${PORTSDIR}/math/pari
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 PERL_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	parilib="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lpari" \
diff --git a/misc/apparix/Makefile b/misc/apparix/Makefile
index 206d43beae9a..c1995092485b 100644
--- a/misc/apparix/Makefile
+++ b/misc/apparix/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-07-261
 MAINTAINER=	steinex@nognu.de
 COMMENT=	Bookmark directories and apparate inside them
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 MANCOMPRESSED=	no
 
diff --git a/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile b/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile
index 4b75e2f3ff31..468f0ece5ca5 100644
--- a/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile
+++ b/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ COMMENT=	Bid monitor for eBay
 LIB_DEPENDS=	curl.4:${PORTSDIR}/ftp/curl
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/bidwatcher
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_GNOME=	gtk12
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	YES
 CFLAGS+=	-UHAVE_GMTIME -DHAVE_TM_ZONE
diff --git a/misc/findutils/Makefile b/misc/findutils/Makefile
index 77e5e0c31a29..a64f29e7662f 100644
--- a/misc/findutils/Makefile
+++ b/misc/findutils/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV=		CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 			LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 .if !defined(WITHOUT_NLS)
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
diff --git a/misc/firestring/Makefile b/misc/firestring/Makefile
index 3fa47f71bf4e..3eb829f4ae13 100644
--- a/misc/firestring/Makefile
+++ b/misc/firestring/Makefile
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
-
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
 
 MAN3=	firestring_chomp.3 firestring_chug.3 firestring_concat.3 \
diff --git a/misc/kbfx/Makefile b/misc/kbfx/Makefile
index b9b2a61b4df8..b7a348a91e91 100644
--- a/misc/kbfx/Makefile
+++ b/misc/kbfx/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,5 @@ USE_GETTEXT=	yes
 USE_KDELIBS_VER=3
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 INSTALLS_ICONS=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/misc/ossp-uuid/Makefile b/misc/ossp-uuid/Makefile
index 9ea47855a8c7..d465525cc2f4 100644
--- a/misc/ossp-uuid/Makefile
+++ b/misc/ossp-uuid/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	ISO-C & Perl API and CLI for generating Universally Unique Identifiers
 
 CONFLICTS=	e2fsprogs-libuuid-[0-9]*
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
diff --git a/multimedia/libmpeg3/Makefile b/multimedia/libmpeg3/Makefile
index 0c04876256c8..107a6e400da2 100644
--- a/multimedia/libmpeg3/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/libmpeg3/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	ao.3:${PORTSDIR}/audio/libao \
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 NASM?=		${LOCALBASE}/bin/nasm
 MAKE_ENV=	NASM=${NASM} INSTALL='${INSTALL}' ARCH=${ARCH} PTHREAD_LIBS=${PTHREAD_LIBS}
diff --git a/multimedia/motion/Makefile b/multimedia/motion/Makefile
index 092d50c07424..090132884e38 100644
--- a/multimedia/motion/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/motion/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 MANCOMPRESSED=	no
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 MAN1=		motion.1
 PORTDOCS=	CHANGELOG CREDITS README.FreeBSD README \
diff --git a/multimedia/xvid/Makefile b/multimedia/xvid/Makefile
index ba361f0ec9ba..d3d6018359d3 100644
--- a/multimedia/xvid/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/xvid/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/nasm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/nasm
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC?=	3.4+
 
 WRKSRC=			${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}/build/generic
 
diff --git a/net-mgmt/bsnmpd/Makefile b/net-mgmt/bsnmpd/Makefile
index 62c9405ae9e8..9f0cd40522ae 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/bsnmpd/Makefile
+++ b/net-mgmt/bsnmpd/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261
 
 USE_LDCONFIG=		yes
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_RC_SUBR=	bsnmpd.sh
 
 MAN1=	bsnmpd.1 gensnmptree.1 gensnmpdef.1
diff --git a/net-p2p/libtorrent/Makefile b/net-p2p/libtorrent/Makefile
index fd7d0845c627..3cb056590c33 100644
--- a/net-p2p/libtorrent/Makefile
+++ b/net-p2p/libtorrent/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ CONFLICTS?=	libtorrent-devel-[0-9]* \
 		rblibtorrent-devel-[0-9]*
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	pkgconfig gnomehack
 USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/net-p2p/microdc2/Makefile b/net-p2p/microdc2/Makefile
index c86580176bef..b353835f3247 100644
--- a/net-p2p/microdc2/Makefile
+++ b/net-p2p/microdc2/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MASTER_SITES=	http://corsair626.no-ip.org/microdc/ \
 MAINTAINER=	pankov_p@mail.ru
 COMMENT=	A command-line based Direct Connect client
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	libxml2
diff --git a/net-p2p/rtorrent/Makefile b/net-p2p/rtorrent/Makefile
index 646675ba01cf..2264e2ba8811 100644
--- a/net-p2p/rtorrent/Makefile
+++ b/net-p2p/rtorrent/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ CONFLICTS?=	rtorrent-devel-[0-9]*
 
 MAN1=		rtorrent.1
 
-USE_GCC?=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-debug
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
diff --git a/net/bld/Makefile b/net/bld/Makefile
index 197eb354ae9f..fedd091bcec4 100644
--- a/net/bld/Makefile
+++ b/net/bld/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	A blacklisting daemon
 USE_RC_SUBR=	bld
 MANCOMPRESSED=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--sysconfdir=${PREFIX}/etc/bld
 PORTDOCS=	README README.postfix
diff --git a/net/libmms/Makefile b/net/libmms/Makefile
index 1377d9a7331e..dfe469083be6 100644
--- a/net/libmms/Makefile
+++ b/net/libmms/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget pkgconfig glib20
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|malloc\.h|stdlib.h|' \
diff --git a/net/ndisc6/Makefile b/net/ndisc6/Makefile
index d222b58e8be8..a4290beea311 100644
--- a/net/ndisc6/Makefile
+++ b/net/ndisc6/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	rdenis@simphalempin.com
 COMMENT=	IPv6 network diagnostic tools
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-suid-install
 
diff --git a/net/siproxd/Makefile b/net/siproxd/Makefile
index 9c31704ff237..78e61d50f995 100644
--- a/net/siproxd/Makefile
+++ b/net/siproxd/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A proxy/masquerading daemon for the SIP protocol
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	osip2.5:${PORTSDIR}/net/libosip
 
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_RC_SUBR=	siproxd.sh
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--with-libosip-prefix=${PREFIX}
diff --git a/net/tintin++-devel/Makefile b/net/tintin++-devel/Makefile
index 43a8e618ed37..24dd48131a7f 100644
--- a/net/tintin++-devel/Makefile
+++ b/net/tintin++-devel/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/tt/src
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/tt++
 PORTDOCS=	BUGS CREDITS FAQ README TODO chat_protocol.txt tintin19.txt
diff --git a/net/vncreflector/Makefile b/net/vncreflector/Makefile
index b83e9350e5a9..02c90af47dd5 100644
--- a/net/vncreflector/Makefile
+++ b/net/vncreflector/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ COMMENT=	Multi-client VNC proxy server
 LIB_DEPENDS+=	jpeg.9:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/jpeg
 
 USE_RC_SUBR=	vncreflector.sh
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 
 ALL_TARGET=	default
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/vnc_reflector
diff --git a/net/x11vnc/Makefile b/net/x11vnc/Makefile
index 7aaa5028c246..b9bad400ee39 100644
--- a/net/x11vnc/Makefile
+++ b/net/x11vnc/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	jpeg.9:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/jpeg
 USE_GNOME=	gnometarget
 USE_XORG=	x11 xext
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 
diff --git a/polish/ekg2/Makefile b/polish/ekg2/Makefile
index 93dd8c560599..37a3b100e5a5 100644
--- a/polish/ekg2/Makefile
+++ b/polish/ekg2/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack pkgconfig
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-shared \
diff --git a/polish/kadu/Makefile b/polish/kadu/Makefile
index 349fc00e6563..9030b0ddbaa7 100644
--- a/polish/kadu/Makefile
+++ b/polish/kadu/Makefile
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ PLIST_SUB+=	GG_EMOTS="@comment "
 
 .if !defined(WITHOUT_PHEADERS)
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-pheaders
-USE_GCC=		3.4+
 .endif
 
 .if defined(WITH_TABS)
diff --git a/print/fontforge/Makefile b/print/fontforge/Makefile
index 7f42d9c9400a..e3ec0db38cb2 100644
--- a/print/fontforge/Makefile
+++ b/print/fontforge/Makefile
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV=	LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lutil -lpthread" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} \
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 MAN1=		fontforge.1 fontimage.1 fontlint.1 sfddiff.1
 
diff --git a/science/minc/Makefile b/science/minc/Makefile
index 770bc188f4ec..58dfd66863ea 100644
--- a/science/minc/Makefile
+++ b/science/minc/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	netcdf.4:${PORTSDIR}/science/netcdf
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-static=yes --enable-shared=yes
diff --git a/science/minc2/Makefile b/science/minc2/Makefile
index 35050f9e13ef..5507b5abe855 100644
--- a/science/minc2/Makefile
+++ b/science/minc2/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	netcdf.4:${PORTSDIR}/science/netcdf \
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} ${PTHREAD_CFLAGS} -I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L${LOCALBASE}/lib ${PTHREAD_LIBS}"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-shared=yes --enable-static=yes
diff --git a/security/cryptlib/Makefile b/security/cryptlib/Makefile
index 1862cba67f34..1e951b994fd3 100644
--- a/security/cryptlib/Makefile
+++ b/security/cryptlib/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ NO_WRKSUBDIR=		yes
 USE_GMAKE=		yes
 MAKEFILE=		makefile
 ALL_TARGET=		default FreeBSD shared
-USE_GCC=		3.3+
 USE_LDCONFIG=		yes
 
 PORTDOCS=		README
diff --git a/security/fiked/Makefile b/security/fiked/Makefile
index 303ac772f973..6e9b8526103e 100644
--- a/security/fiked/Makefile
+++ b/security/fiked/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LIBNET_CONFIG}:${PORTSDIR}/net/libnet
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 MAKEFILE=	GNUmakefile
 
diff --git a/security/gnutls/Makefile b/security/gnutls/Makefile
index be0f18382c12..56efd3dbe261 100644
--- a/security/gnutls/Makefile
+++ b/security/gnutls/Makefile
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ USE_GNOME=	pkgconfig ltverhack
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -fPIC" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}"
diff --git a/security/libecc/Makefile b/security/libecc/Makefile
index 72ebfd8471ef..e821b5b54565 100644
--- a/security/libecc/Makefile
+++ b/security/libecc/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	C++ Elliptic Curve Library
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	gmp.7:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4
 
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
diff --git a/security/lsh/Makefile b/security/lsh/Makefile
index 9fa25bf5a23a..9b313c435369 100644
--- a/security/lsh/Makefile
+++ b/security/lsh/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS+=	oop:${PORTSDIR}/devel/liboop \
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	PREFIX="${PREFIX}" CC="${CC}" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-include-path=${LOCALBASE}/include
diff --git a/security/p5-Crypt-GCrypt/Makefile b/security/p5-Crypt-GCrypt/Makefile
index a00e36976787..4cfab32f3b05 100644
--- a/security/p5-Crypt-GCrypt/Makefile
+++ b/security/p5-Crypt-GCrypt/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gcrypt.15:${PORTSDIR}/security/libgcrypt
 PERL_CONFIGURE=	5.6.0+
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	GCRYPTLIBPATH=${LOCALBASE}/lib \
 		GCRYPTINCPATH=${LOCALBASE}/include
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 
 MAN3=		Crypt::GCrypt.3
 
diff --git a/security/shttpscanner/Makefile b/security/shttpscanner/Makefile
index 6db84fa0d61c..f53a7779b2cc 100644
--- a/security/shttpscanner/Makefile
+++ b/security/shttpscanner/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	Simple HTTP scanner
 
 USE_ZIP=	yes
 USE_DOS2UNIX=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME} %%DATADIR%%/requests.txt %%DATADIR%%/subdomains.txt
 PLIST_DIRS=	%%DATADIR%%
diff --git a/security/steghide/Makefile b/security/steghide/Makefile
index 10e4a6c46dec..f70ccd930406 100644
--- a/security/steghide/Makefile
+++ b/security/steghide/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	mcrypt.8:${PORTSDIR}/security/libmcrypt \
 
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
 USE_PERL5=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
diff --git a/security/tinc/Makefile b/security/tinc/Makefile
index 53c9f05cfc9f..7236934c5bd5 100644
--- a/security/tinc/Makefile
+++ b/security/tinc/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	lzo.1:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/lzo
 
 USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
diff --git a/security/vnccrack/Makefile b/security/vnccrack/Makefile
index 49cedd62d272..76f6d1aefba2 100644
--- a/security/vnccrack/Makefile
+++ b/security/vnccrack/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	pankov_p@mail.ru
 COMMENT=	A fast offline password cracker for VNC passwords
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 
 SUB_FILES+=	pkg-message
diff --git a/sysutils/boxbackup-devel/Makefile b/sysutils/boxbackup-devel/Makefile
index 31ad43e1e9dc..1c79ffefc5d1 100644
--- a/sysutils/boxbackup-devel/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/boxbackup-devel/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ COMMENT=	An open source, completely automatic on-line backup system for UNIX
 USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_PERL5=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261 aclocal:19 autoheader:261
 ACLOCAL_ARGS+=	-I ${WRKSRC}/infrastructure/m4
 
diff --git a/sysutils/boxbackup/Makefile b/sysutils/boxbackup/Makefile
index 31ad43e1e9dc..1c79ffefc5d1 100644
--- a/sysutils/boxbackup/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/boxbackup/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ COMMENT=	An open source, completely automatic on-line backup system for UNIX
 USE_OPENSSL=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_PERL5=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261 aclocal:19 autoheader:261
 ACLOCAL_ARGS+=	-I ${WRKSRC}/infrastructure/m4
 
diff --git a/sysutils/file/Makefile b/sysutils/file/Makefile
index 5843e6d57289..9dbb6a78c768 100644
--- a/sysutils/file/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/file/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Utility to determine file type
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-fsect-man5
 
diff --git a/sysutils/foremost/Makefile b/sysutils/foremost/Makefile
index 9d6f30f2c1fe..4a7a4da830cd 100644
--- a/sysutils/foremost/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/foremost/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Console program to recover files based on their headers and footers
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 ALL_TARGET=	freebsd
 MAN1=		foremost.1
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/foremost etc/foremost.conf.sample
 
diff --git a/sysutils/gnomebaker/Makefile b/sysutils/gnomebaker/Makefile
index c6f99526ed2d..15a618896920 100644
--- a/sysutils/gnomebaker/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/gnomebaker/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ USE_CDRTOOLS=		yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=		yes
 USE_GMAKE=		yes
 INSTALLS_OMF=		yes
-USE_GCC=		3.4+
 USE_GETTEXT=		yes
 USE_GSTREAMER=		vorbis mp3 flac
 CONFIGURE_ENV=		CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
diff --git a/sysutils/lcdproc/Makefile b/sysutils/lcdproc/Makefile
index 4443ea38f030..0c41796a4934 100644
--- a/sysutils/lcdproc/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/lcdproc/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	A client/server suite for LCD devices
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	i386 amd64
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf:261 automake:19 aclocal:19
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_RC_SUBR=	LCDd lcdproc
 
diff --git a/sysutils/linrename/Makefile b/sysutils/linrename/Makefile
index b41bf6b8dfe5..a8ea9b77b165 100644
--- a/sysutils/linrename/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/linrename/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ MAN1=		linrename.1
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 CFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include -L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lintl -I${WRKSRC}/lib
 EXTRACT_AFTER_ARGS=	| tar -xf - \
diff --git a/sysutils/lxtask/Makefile b/sysutils/lxtask/Makefile
index 28082fa53e6a..70041cb0195c 100644
--- a/sysutils/lxtask/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/lxtask/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	chinsan@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A lightweight desktop-independent task manager
 
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 intlhack
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/sysutils/pax-utils/Makefile b/sysutils/pax-utils/Makefile
index f9e1def7f7b1..a3af0ee38a48 100644
--- a/sysutils/pax-utils/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/pax-utils/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	Various ELF related utils for ELF32, ELF64 binaries
 
 USE_BZIP2=	true
 USE_GMAKE=	true
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/dumpelf bin/pspax bin/scanelf
 
diff --git a/sysutils/pipemeter/Makefile b/sysutils/pipemeter/Makefile
index 11f623f440f8..23639cb5246f 100644
--- a/sysutils/pipemeter/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/pipemeter/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	rabbi@abditum.com
 COMMENT=	A tool for displaying pipe status information
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 MAN1=		pipemeter.1
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/pipemeter
diff --git a/sysutils/scanbuttond/Makefile b/sysutils/scanbuttond/Makefile
index 6961bf7b7fda..f0a1cd3d7a46 100644
--- a/sysutils/scanbuttond/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/scanbuttond/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A daemon to monitor and configure modern scanner's buttons
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	usb-0.1.8:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libusb
 
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
 		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
diff --git a/sysutils/searchmonkey/Makefile b/sysutils/searchmonkey/Makefile
index a5144a82c779..db859529d09f 100644
--- a/sysutils/searchmonkey/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/searchmonkey/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	infofarmer@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Search using regexes for file names and text
 
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-libintl-prefix=${LOCALBASE}
diff --git a/sysutils/syslog-ng-devel/Makefile b/sysutils/syslog-ng-devel/Makefile
index 9f2e199eda6b..9ba5a261535b 100644
--- a/sysutils/syslog-ng-devel/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/syslog-ng-devel/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ MAN8=		syslog-ng.8
 USE_RC_SUBR=	syslog-ng.sh
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 SUB_LIST=	RC_SUBR_SUFFIX=${RC_SUBR_SUFFIX}
 
diff --git a/sysutils/syslog-ng/Makefile b/sysutils/syslog-ng/Makefile
index 6a5c23ba46ee..acd0310ef38a 100644
--- a/sysutils/syslog-ng/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/syslog-ng/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A powerful syslogd replacement
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 PKGMESSAGE=	${WRKDIR}/MESSAGE
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_RC_SUBR=	syslog-ng.sh
 
 OPTIONS=	TCP_WRAPPERS "Enable TCP wrapper support" off \
diff --git a/sysutils/syslog-ng1/Makefile b/sysutils/syslog-ng1/Makefile
index 6a5c23ba46ee..acd0310ef38a 100644
--- a/sysutils/syslog-ng1/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/syslog-ng1/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A powerful syslogd replacement
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 PKGMESSAGE=	${WRKDIR}/MESSAGE
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_RC_SUBR=	syslog-ng.sh
 
 OPTIONS=	TCP_WRAPPERS "Enable TCP wrapper support" off \
diff --git a/sysutils/syslog-ng2/Makefile b/sysutils/syslog-ng2/Makefile
index 9f2e199eda6b..9ba5a261535b 100644
--- a/sysutils/syslog-ng2/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/syslog-ng2/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ MAN8=		syslog-ng.8
 USE_RC_SUBR=	syslog-ng.sh
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 SUB_LIST=	RC_SUBR_SUFFIX=${RC_SUBR_SUFFIX}
 
diff --git a/sysutils/syslog-ng3-devel/Makefile b/sysutils/syslog-ng3-devel/Makefile
index 9f2e199eda6b..9ba5a261535b 100644
--- a/sysutils/syslog-ng3-devel/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/syslog-ng3-devel/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ MAN8=		syslog-ng.8
 USE_RC_SUBR=	syslog-ng.sh
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 SUB_LIST=	RC_SUBR_SUFFIX=${RC_SUBR_SUFFIX}
 
diff --git a/sysutils/syslog-ng3/Makefile b/sysutils/syslog-ng3/Makefile
index 9f2e199eda6b..9ba5a261535b 100644
--- a/sysutils/syslog-ng3/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/syslog-ng3/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ MAN8=		syslog-ng.8
 USE_RC_SUBR=	syslog-ng.sh
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 SUB_LIST=	RC_SUBR_SUFFIX=${RC_SUBR_SUFFIX}
 
diff --git a/sysutils/unieject/Makefile b/sysutils/unieject/Makefile
index d058e020469c..fd7a338f73cc 100644
--- a/sysutils/unieject/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/unieject/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	cdio.8:${PORTSDIR}/sysutils/libcdio \
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 MAN1=	unieject.1
 MAN5=	unieject.conf.5
diff --git a/sysutils/xlogmaster/Makefile b/sysutils/xlogmaster/Makefile
index 82f0569b1d23..5a02ce970234 100644
--- a/sysutils/xlogmaster/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/xlogmaster/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	${PORTNAME}
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Quick & easy monitoring of logfiles and devices
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gtk12 gnometarget
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/textproc/clucene/Makefile b/textproc/clucene/Makefile
index 7ab7ac043207..2f9ac5cae1f5 100644
--- a/textproc/clucene/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/clucene/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	CLucene is a C++ port of Lucene
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/google-ctemplate/Makefile b/textproc/google-ctemplate/Makefile
index b3f6faf9bc37..5ee918949df3 100644
--- a/textproc/google-ctemplate/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/google-ctemplate/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	vanilla@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A simple but powerful template language for C++
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 .if !defined(NOPORTDOCS)
diff --git a/textproc/libextractor/Makefile b/textproc/libextractor/Makefile
index 1f84756cf163..87ed270310b8 100644
--- a/textproc/libextractor/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/libextractor/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ COMMENT=	Library for keyword extraction
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	mpeg2:${PORTSDIR}/multimedia/libmpeg2
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libltdl:15
diff --git a/textproc/libxml++26/Makefile b/textproc/libxml++26/Makefile
index a44524010941..b45c7e367751 100644
--- a/textproc/libxml++26/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/libxml++26/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
 LATEST_LINK=	libxml++26
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget libxml2 pkgconfig
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/textproc/pecl-ctemplate/Makefile b/textproc/pecl-ctemplate/Makefile
index d59e72960be8..1ca64b3ac9a4 100644
--- a/textproc/pecl-ctemplate/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/pecl-ctemplate/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ COMMENT=	A PECL extension for google ctemplate library
 LIB_DEPENDS=	ctemplate.0:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/google-ctemplate
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.2+
 USE_PHP=	yes
 USE_PHPEXT=	yes
 DEFAULT_PHP_VER=	5
diff --git a/textproc/ssddiff/Makefile b/textproc/ssddiff/Makefile
index 450ed406afb1..19b210a25635 100644
--- a/textproc/ssddiff/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/ssddiff/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	A diff application for semistructured data such as XML files
 
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	automake:14
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	libxml2
 MAKE_ARGS=	CXX="${CXX}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" \
 		CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include \
diff --git a/textproc/webcpp/Makefile b/textproc/webcpp/Makefile
index ce50a2f00df7..8a1f0cd15828 100644
--- a/textproc/webcpp/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/webcpp/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	Convert your source code to syntax highlighted HTML
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
diff --git a/vietnamese/gtk-im-vi/Makefile b/vietnamese/gtk-im-vi/Makefile
index 8106b2375ffc..3b59b799bcb9 100644
--- a/vietnamese/gtk-im-vi/Makefile
+++ b/vietnamese/gtk-im-vi/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	Simple GTK+ input methods for Vietnamese(VNI and TELEX)
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	YES
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_LDCONFIG=	YES
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
diff --git a/www/aria2/Makefile b/www/aria2/Makefile
index 1e6bb35518dd..b8a081515feb 100644
--- a/www/aria2/Makefile
+++ b/www/aria2/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-libintl-prefix=${LOCALBASE} --with-openssl \
 		--with-libxml2 --without-gnutls --without-libares \
 		--without-libcares --program-transform-name=""
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack libxml2
 USE_GETTEXT=	yes
diff --git a/www/cherokee-devel/Makefile b/www/cherokee-devel/Makefile
index 235a85816669..9602f66f51dc 100644
--- a/www/cherokee-devel/Makefile
+++ b/www/cherokee-devel/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ CONFLICTS=	cherokee-[0-9]*
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget pkgconfig
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_RC_SUBR=	cherokee.sh
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_BISON=	build
 USE_MYSQL=	yes
 USE_OPENLDAP=	yes
diff --git a/www/cherokee/Makefile b/www/cherokee/Makefile
index ec662d29cb00..52eff6b06238 100644
--- a/www/cherokee/Makefile
+++ b/www/cherokee/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ CONFLICTS=	cherokee-devel-[0-9]*
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnometarget pkgconfig
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_RC_SUBR=	cherokee.sh
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_BISON=	build
 USE_MYSQL=	yes
 USE_OPENLDAP=	yes
diff --git a/www/dansguardian-devel/Makefile b/www/dansguardian-devel/Makefile
index 8d0d3b2cacbd..1af6d3ab29e2 100644
--- a/www/dansguardian-devel/Makefile
+++ b/www/dansguardian-devel/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	A fast, feature-rich web content filter for Squid proxy servers
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/sbin/squid:${PORTSDIR}/www/squid
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 
 USE_RC_SUBR=	dansguardian
diff --git a/www/firefox-devel/Makefile b/www/firefox-devel/Makefile
index 1e14e6a4b928..e61e9927813c 100644
--- a/www/firefox-devel/Makefile
+++ b/www/firefox-devel/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS=	-O2
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 
 FIREFOX_ICON=		${MOZILLA}.xpm
diff --git a/www/firefox-esr/Makefile b/www/firefox-esr/Makefile
index 5eb7993ddcc1..539df6361e81 100644
--- a/www/firefox-esr/Makefile
+++ b/www/firefox-esr/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS=	-O2
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 GECKO_PLIST_PRE_FILES=	lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons/default/default.xpm
 GECKO_PLIST_PRE_DIRS=	lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons/default lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons
diff --git a/www/firefox/Makefile b/www/firefox/Makefile
index 5eb7993ddcc1..539df6361e81 100644
--- a/www/firefox/Makefile
+++ b/www/firefox/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS=	-O2
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 GECKO_PLIST_PRE_FILES=	lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons/default/default.xpm
 GECKO_PLIST_PRE_DIRS=	lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons/default lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons
diff --git a/www/firefox3-devel/Makefile b/www/firefox3-devel/Makefile
index 1e14e6a4b928..e61e9927813c 100644
--- a/www/firefox3-devel/Makefile
+++ b/www/firefox3-devel/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS=	-O2
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 
 FIREFOX_ICON=		${MOZILLA}.xpm
diff --git a/www/firefox35/Makefile b/www/firefox35/Makefile
index 1e14e6a4b928..e61e9927813c 100644
--- a/www/firefox35/Makefile
+++ b/www/firefox35/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS=	-O2
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 
 FIREFOX_ICON=		${MOZILLA}.xpm
diff --git a/www/firefox36/Makefile b/www/firefox36/Makefile
index 5eb7993ddcc1..539df6361e81 100644
--- a/www/firefox36/Makefile
+++ b/www/firefox36/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ EXTRA_CFLAGS=	-O2
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 WANT_PERL=	yes
 GECKO_PLIST_PRE_FILES=	lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons/default/default.xpm
 GECKO_PLIST_PRE_DIRS=	lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons/default lib/${MOZILLA}/chrome/icons
diff --git a/www/gatling/Makefile b/www/gatling/Makefile
index 5375882c74e4..6a94f20e255f 100644
--- a/www/gatling/Makefile
+++ b/www/gatling/Makefile
@@ -61,12 +61,6 @@ MAKE_ENV+=	ICONV=1
 .endif
 
 .if defined(WITH_GATLING_TLS)
-.if defined(WITH_GATLING_ZLIB)
-# For reasons unknown, gatling with both HTTPS and zlib support only compiles
-# with gcc 3.1 and above. Depend on gcc 3.4+ since this is the default
-# compiler on supported FreeBSD systems anyway.
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
-.endif
 MAKE_ENV+=	TLSGATLING=1
 sbin+=		tlsgatling
 portdocs+=	README.tls
diff --git a/www/logtools/Makefile b/www/logtools/Makefile
index 7e591f0ae7dd..5ed95265f7af 100644
--- a/www/logtools/Makefile
+++ b/www/logtools/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	chinsan@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Useful tools to deal with CLF files (Common Log File format)
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 MAN1=		clfmerge.1 logprn.1 funnel.1 clfsplit.1 clfdomainsplit.1
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/xulrunner/Makefile b/www/xulrunner/Makefile
index baaa2ab64f21..959696004f90 100644
--- a/www/xulrunner/Makefile
+++ b/www/xulrunner/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ ALL_TARGET=	default
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 PORT_MOZCONFIG=	${WRKSRC}/xulrunner/config/mozconfig
 MOZ_OPTIONS?=	--with-default-mozilla-five-home=${PREFIX}/lib/${MOZILLA} \
diff --git a/x11-clocks/cairo-clock/Makefile b/x11-clocks/cairo-clock/Makefile
index 7af4b078d0a6..d5d36fbcb475 100644
--- a/x11-clocks/cairo-clock/Makefile
+++ b/x11-clocks/cairo-clock/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ COMMENT=	MacSlow's Cairo-Clock
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 intlhack gnomehack libglade2 librsvg2
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/x11-themes/gtk-murrine-engine/Makefile b/x11-themes/gtk-murrine-engine/Makefile
index 5b0c59339caf..f1d4f86f2942 100644
--- a/x11-themes/gtk-murrine-engine/Makefile
+++ b/x11-themes/gtk-murrine-engine/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/libdata/pkgconfig/gtk-engines-2.pc:${PORTSDIR}/x11-the
 FETCH_CMD=	/usr/bin/fetch
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/x11-themes/lxappearance/Makefile b/x11-themes/lxappearance/Makefile
index d802e75b7936..c78c675271aa 100644
--- a/x11-themes/lxappearance/Makefile
+++ b/x11-themes/lxappearance/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	chinsan@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A desktop-independent theme switcher for GTK+
 
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 intlhack
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtkglextmm/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/gtkglextmm/Makefile
index a3465a514289..b2b4cc06dd10 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtkglextmm/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/gtkglextmm/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	gtkglext-x11-1.0.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gtkglext \
 
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gnomeprefix gnometarget gtk20
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile
index ddf0ea9f52ae..6ad017bce438 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	glibmm-2.4.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/glibmm \
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gtk20
diff --git a/x11-toolkits/libgtk-java/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/libgtk-java/Makefile
index 2d1a99a8ba77..a6ba311d4338 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/libgtk-java/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/libgtk-java/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.2+
 JAVA_OS=	native
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gtk20
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-gcj-compile --with-jardir=${JAVAJARDIR} \
 		--without-javadocs # needs docbook-utils
diff --git a/x11-wm/bbkeys/Makefile b/x11-wm/bbkeys/Makefile
index 6bfa1784fbb1..ff6c9e7d1af3 100644
--- a/x11-wm/bbkeys/Makefile
+++ b/x11-wm/bbkeys/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	blackbox:${PORTSDIR}/x11-wm/blackbox
 
 USE_PERL5=	yes
 USE_XORG=	x11 xext
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="`pkg-config --cflags xft`" \
 		LDFLAGS="`pkg-config --libs xft`"
diff --git a/x11-wm/blackbox/Makefile b/x11-wm/blackbox/Makefile
index 0544855ab6a6..fe1984868ac1 100644
--- a/x11-wm/blackbox/Makefile
+++ b/x11-wm/blackbox/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ USE_GNOME=	gnomehack pkgconfig
 USE_XORG=	x11
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's#-pedantic##' ${WRKSRC}/configure
diff --git a/x11-wm/boxtools/Makefile b/x11-wm/boxtools/Makefile
index 6cf1fe2155c0..680f5b74f6bd 100644
--- a/x11-wm/boxtools/Makefile
+++ b/x11-wm/boxtools/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ PLIST_FILES=	bin/bsetbg bin/bsetroot
 USE_XORG=	x11 xext
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 
 pre-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's#PACKAGE=blackbox#PACKAGE=boxtools#' \
diff --git a/x11-wm/lxsession-lite/Makefile b/x11-wm/lxsession-lite/Makefile
index 87ff39ba29ae..538b8efe73be 100644
--- a/x11-wm/lxsession-lite/Makefile
+++ b/x11-wm/lxsession-lite/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ CONFLICTS=	lxsession-[0-9]*
 
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	automake:110:env
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/x11-wm/lxsession/Makefile b/x11-wm/lxsession/Makefile
index b9b2af41ca45..4cbc865bcf0e 100644
--- a/x11-wm/lxsession/Makefile
+++ b/x11-wm/lxsession/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ CONFLICTS=	lxsession-lite-[0-9]*
 
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 intlhack libgnome
 
-USE_GCC=	3.3+
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_ICONV=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/x11/alltray/Makefile b/x11/alltray/Makefile
index 8b1a52b11bd9..b949cde1f659 100644
--- a/x11/alltray/Makefile
+++ b/x11/alltray/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ USE_GNOME=	gtk20
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
 MAN1=		alltray.1
 
diff --git a/x11/bbdock/Makefile b/x11/bbdock/Makefile
index 7c944dd94c1e..02f54f45713b 100644
--- a/x11/bbdock/Makefile
+++ b/x11/bbdock/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=		yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=	--build=${MACHINE_ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
 USE_GMAKE=		yes
 USE_XORG=		ice sm x11 xau xcursor xdmcp xext xfixes xi
-USE_GCC=		3.3+
 
 PLIST_FILES=		bin/bbdock
 
diff --git a/x11/gmrun/Makefile b/x11/gmrun/Makefile
index 2ce715e56520..3901456f14da 100644
--- a/x11/gmrun/Makefile
+++ b/x11/gmrun/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ COMMENT=	A customizable program to run programs, with tab-completion
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt
 
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
diff --git a/x11/libgnome-java/Makefile b/x11/libgnome-java/Makefile
index 9e00cb16a1f5..8f3fb96282b4 100644
--- a/x11/libgnome-java/Makefile
+++ b/x11/libgnome-java/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	1.2+
 JAVA_OS=	native
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack libgnomeui
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-gcj-compile --with-jardir=${JAVAJARDIR}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${JAVA_HOME}/include -I${JAVA_HOME}/include/freebsd" \
diff --git a/x11/tilda/Makefile b/x11/tilda/Makefile
index 2c810a233a1d..07b6433af0c7 100644
--- a/x11/tilda/Makefile
+++ b/x11/tilda/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	confuse.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libconfuse
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gtk20 vte
-USE_GCC=	3.4+
 
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