On Aug 24, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: > > > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Adrian Chadd <adr...@freebsd.org> wrote: > You know, I could be a total jerk and say: > > "If you push gcc out to a port, and you have the 'external compiler' > toolchain support working correctly enough to build with this, why don't we > just push clang out to a port, and be done with it?" > > ... just saying. > > +1 > > GREAT idea!!! that is a better plan for 11.x
This is a stupid idea. It kills the tightly integrated nature of FreeBSD. I'd say it is far too radical a departure and opens up a huge can of "which version of what compiler" nightmare that we've largely dodged to date because we had one (or maybe two) compilers in the base system. Warner _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"