On 2025/09/07 09:05, Sebastien Marie wrote:
> Brandon Mercer <bmer...@eutonian.com> writes:
> 
> >> I see that, but how important is it to have zig 0.15 instead of
> >> 0.14?
> >
> > At this point in the development, 0.15 is a rather large change over
> > 0.14. 
> >
> > I've been thinking over this a lot today, and all I can think is that if
> > we have any other users who are tracking zig... leaving 0.15 out is going
> > to make it even harder to get to 0.16. 
> >
> 
> zig 0.15 is latest release. as zig is still no stabilised (no 1.0),
> there is huge breaking changes between releases.
> 
> as soon you need to use zig compiler, you need either zig HEAD or latest
> release. keeping 0.14 has only poor value now that 0.15 is released.
> 
> currently, lang/zig is ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=amd64 arm64 powerpc64 (and
> powerpc64 is marked BROKEN).
> 
> would be possible to update lang/zig to 0.15 (using MODCLANG_VERSION=20)
> and keep devel/llvm/20 not linked (n o SUBDIR+=20 in devel/llvm/Makefile) ?
> so only amd64 and arm64 will build devel/llvm/20 ?

it must be linked to the build, but devel/llvm/20 could have ONLY_FOR_ARCHS set.

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