Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 14:44:49 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: mjacob@freebsd.org Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Bruce Evans <bde@optusnet.com.au> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/hptmv ioctl.c Message-ID: <20070521144449.c6azijv2n4gossgk@webmail.leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20070520223611.W33075@ns1.feral.com> References: <200705201649.l4KGnApl032671@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070521132204.D86236@besplex.bde.org> <20070520212020.D71516@ns1.feral.com> <4651210F.3000706@samsco.org> <20070520223611.W33075@ns1.feral.com>
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Quoting mjacob@freebsd.org (from Sun, 20 May 2007 22:39:01 -0700 (PDT)): > >> Sounds like more wonderful roadblocks from the GCC team. GCC is a >> great app, but it would be nice if it could be used as a tool for >> software development. > > It is a fine toolchain despite some of these issues. > > It does concern me greatly though that the majority of software > development is now dependent on it. When was the last time anyone tried > to build the entire FreeBSD source tree with a non-GNU compiler? At least for the kernel: some years ago (maybe 3) with ICC v8, and it was successful. But at one point in time (with some version of icc) it stopped working. I didn't had time to investigate this further. Bye, Alexander. -- According to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally worthless. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137
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