From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 6 17:57:20 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84902106564A for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2012 17:57:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brian@brianwhalen.net) Received: from mail-lb0-f182.google.com (mail-lb0-f182.google.com [209.85.217.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0185D8FC18 for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2012 17:57:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lbon10 with SMTP id n10so6290694lbo.13 for ; Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:57:18 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=UkMeRHPvloXC7KW2g2XRRJnT4irsefnIV14i2V99bgs=; b=eSBMuIK+cdXTYvqhtZEgsiOeYz2cnsruNHTOgmU29/l/yyJqKIpBztf07AGEFNzkJc DMxZPPBYD8qjpYJlWjhywD1ShNOSCwa69MZEPEPcTTKXjnWw9EB/30rD/6nZOZDueDS5 VczVu+D5b4qw+kJPZSc/58d3LSMRk4u/2N8mMGeYG8vQc4xWzmPkEiVwV6KUHzbbgGIr dCEullJYITGo3iyhSRgJ49TJQHaA87xXtnHBUn0p7TfafZGNcvmrPRUDJnzJymxctXrB MjfjmO5RIfJP0P80DpJZLVMHVPWhuQctPM+K2PbLzjh7Mnu7NNghGcZnDYxhugszPgGZ KljA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.152.145.41 with SMTP id sr9mr22418461lab.25.1339005438804; Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:57:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.13.8 with HTTP; Wed, 6 Jun 2012 10:57:18 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [2001:4870:a28b:f:adbe:981c:87f7:83c7] In-Reply-To: References: <4FCF9333.70201@speakeasy.org> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 10:57:18 -0700 Message-ID: From: "Brian W." To: Waitman Gobble X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnxQa1FrjgnbQTlwJvcq/few1PTZeLjIFjTTp5JXXYk07IhaR6z4yNMgpS+jAjDsrxTjT8X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Why Clang X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:57:20 -0000 On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Waitman Gobble wrote: > On Jun 6, 2012 10:32 AM, "Thomas D. Dean" wrote: > > > > Has the discussion on why change to clang been made available? > > > > I would like to know the reasoning. > > > > Or, is it simply a gratuitous change? > > > > Tom Dean > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > i believe it at least partially has to do with license. FreeBSD does not > "ship" (maybe correct word?) with any GPLv3 licensed software. > > Waitman Gobble > San Jose California USA > _______________________________________________ > > It seems that GPLv3 and the desire to make clang the default in FreeBSD 10 are 2 of the reasons. Brian