On Fri, 27 Jan 2023 at 04:19, Alexander Chernikov <melif...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On 27 Jan 2023, at 02:14, Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > The branch main has been updated by emaste: > > > > URL: > > https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=ac4c695ad61e81d00cff2a03202a4afe94a92513 > > > > commit ac4c695ad61e81d00cff2a03202a4afe94a92513 > > Author: Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> > > AuthorDate: 2022-11-16 14:20:39 +0000 > > Commit: Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> > > CommitDate: 2023-01-27 02:13:16 +0000 > > > > Retire WITHOUT_CXX option > > Nice. Does that imply more openness in writing (or re-writing) userland core > tools in C++?
This was prompted by WITHOUT_CXX producing a subtly broken system, as we already have a few base system components written in C++. I don't think large-scale conversion of existing tools to C++ makes a lot of sense, but it can in individual cases.