Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:51:23 -0600 From: Geoff Fritz <gfritz@gmail.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cooking LLVM in FreeBSD 8 Message-ID: <20090317155123.GA6295@dev.null> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903171518220.58104@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <CF72636E-0A45-4970-BAF0-FDD53C8456B7@yahoo.fr> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903171347550.57834@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090317140221.GA85698@dev.null> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903171518220.58104@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 03:19:52PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > > I think the idea is to get away from gcc with its evil GPL3 license as the > > very good move. i wasn't aware that usable GCC replacement exist, as it > was probably the only reason to keep "communist licenced" programs with > master FreeBSD sources. Please don't read too much into my remark, as I don't like to engage in license ideology debates. I like GPL, BSD, and all the zillions of other open source variants. In my pre-coffee mental haze this morning, I didn't phrase it in such a way to denote that it was mostly a toungue-in-cheek comment about the motivation to replace the venerable gcc from the base system (which, for technical reasons, I personally feel to be a worthy goal). -- Geoff
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