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Date:      Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:20:40 +0300
From:      Konstantin Tokarev <annulen@yandex.ru>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compiling ports in a post-9.0-RELEASE world
Message-ID:  <696141300213240@web70.yandex.ru>
In-Reply-To: <4D7BED01.6000506@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4D7BED01.6000506@FreeBSD.org>

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13.03.2011, 01:00, "Doug Barton" <dougb@FreeBSD.org>:
> Howdy,
>
> As many of you are no doubt already aware, much work has been undertaken
> to make clang the default compiler for the src tree starting with
> 9.0-RELEASE. It is not 100% certain that this change will be made, but
> it's looking more likely every day.
>
> This raises an interesting question for how to deal with compiling ports
> after 9.0 is released. So far there are 2 main ideas for how to deal
> with this:
>
> 1. Fix all ports to compile with both gcc 4.2 (for RELENG_[78]) and clang.
> 2. Adopt an official "ports compiler," which would likely be one of the
> gcc versions from the ports tree itself, and update all ports to work
> with it.

3. Fix Clang to compile more ports


My $0.02

-- 
Regards,
Konstantin



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