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Date:      Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:42:04 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r356116 - head
Message-ID:  <201912270442.xBR4g4hO075097@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: jhibbits
Date: Fri Dec 27 04:42:03 2019
New Revision: 356116
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/356116

Log:
  Add a note to UPDATING on the move to clang for powerpc*

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING	Fri Dec 27 04:11:14 2019	(r356115)
+++ head/UPDATING	Fri Dec 27 04:42:03 2019	(r356116)
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 13.x IS SLOW:
 	"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
 
 20191226:
+	Clang/LLVM is now the default compiler for all powerpc architectures.
+	LLD is now the default linker for powerpc64.  The change for powerpc64
+	also includes a change to the ELFv2 ABI, incompatible with the existing
+	ABI.
+
+20191226:
 	Kernel-loadable random(4) modules are no longer unloadable.
 
 20191222:



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