On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 06:29:00PM -0700, Darren Pilgrim wrote: > On 2012-09-10 14:12, Brooks Davis wrote: > > [Please confine your replies to toolch...@freebsd.org to keep the thread > > on the most relevant list.] > > > > For the past several years we've been working towards migrating from > > GCC to Clang/LLVM as our default compiler. We intend to ship FreeBSD > > 10.0 with Clang as the default compiler on i386 and amd64 platforms. To > > this end, we will make WITH_CLANG_IS_CC the default on i386 and amd64 > > platforms on November 4th. > > Just to be clear, this change will only apply to 10-current, 10.0-R and > higher-numbered releases and branches, correct? That is, it won't apply > to RELENG_9 and earlier?
Yes. We have no current plans to change the default on older branches. I do plan to merge changes that make it easier for users to choose clang as their base system compiler on 9-STABLE, but changing the compiler would be a terrible idea. -- Brooks
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