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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:13:02 +0200
From:      Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, freebsd-arch <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Minimum gcc and clang supported to generate FreeBSD binaries
Message-ID:  <19D940A4-0352-455D-8760-865784601A1A@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <e7dd8514349e8a141d78d2f170cf18e8@Leidinger.net>
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On 20 Jun 2024, at 13:04, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> =
wrote:
>=20
> Am 2024-06-20 03:01, schrieb Warner Losh:
>>   ICC used to be supported, but unless someone turns up with patches =
for the latest icc, it will remain supported only to the extent it =
pretends to be gcc. I've had reports that it works, to this extent and =
nothing special is needed to build FreeBSD binaries. There are a couple =
of touch ups required to build FreeBSD itself with icc I'm told, but =
I've not seen patches and have little desire to chase this windmill.
>>=20
> As the one who introduced the ICC parts into cdefs.h: no objections =
from my side. This gained not as much traction than I thought it could =
have gotten. I'm not aware that apart from a handful of enthusiasts =
someone had a look at it.
> I'm surprised that someone still looks into compiling FreeBSD with =
icc, and that you have reports about it. We don't have a port of any =
recent icc (we could probably set an expiration date on the old ones).

icc still nominally exists, but it's been subsumed by Intel's "oneAPI" =
blob, as part of the "Intel System Studio": =
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/tool/intel-syst=
em-studio-download-and-install-intel-c-compiler.html

I have stopped attempting to follow Intel's software marketing strategy =
on this front. It is all a huge pile of quicksand. :-)

-Dimitry


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