Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 18:15:07 -0500 From: Jim Ohlstein <jim@ohlste.in> To: Frank Leonhardt <freebsd-doc@fjl.co.uk> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Can you switch from CLang back to gcc in FreeBSD 10.0 Message-ID: <5903BAE3-542A-437A-96B5-BB96FB32C989@ohlste.in> In-Reply-To: <52CDB91E.4060107@fjl.co.uk> References: <52CDB91E.4060107@fjl.co.uk>
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Hello, On Jan 8, 2014, at 3:46 PM, Frank Leonhardt <freebsd-doc@fjl.co.uk> wrote: > I've been dreading this for over a year now. It's going to reach critical s= oon. FreeBSD 10 is dropping gcc in favour of Clang (because the current vers= ion of gcc is GPL 3, which is too incompatible with the BSD license/philosop= hy - a debate for elsewhere). >=20 > gcc is still available in ports, and as it's not having to be part of the b= ase system, I hope it'll be a newer version. There have always been "newer" versions of gcc in ports.=20 Jim Ohlstein
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