Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:30:30 -0500 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: Alexander Chernikov <melifaro@freebsd.org> Cc: "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org" <dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>, "dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org" <dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: git: ac4c695ad61e - main - Retire WITHOUT_CXX option Message-ID: <CAPyFy2CFnyF%2BV=FTBq2hWPZjuxC4LACszJxUCi8MYq3P2PkgNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <F6888587-9D28-40CB-86D6-18BC74A7E35A@freebsd.org> References: <202301270214.30R2EJqI063420@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <F6888587-9D28-40CB-86D6-18BC74A7E35A@freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 27 Jan 2023 at 04:19, Alexander Chernikov <melifaro@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On 27 Jan 2023, at 02:14, Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > > > The branch main has been updated by emaste: > > > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=ac4c695ad61e81d00cff2a03202a4afe94a92513 > > > > commit ac4c695ad61e81d00cff2a03202a4afe94a92513 > > Author: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> > > AuthorDate: 2022-11-16 14:20:39 +0000 > > Commit: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> > > CommitDate: 2023-01-27 02:13:16 +0000 > > > > Retire WITHOUT_CXX option > > Nice. Does that imply more openness in writing (or re-writing) userland core tools in C++? This was prompted by WITHOUT_CXX producing a subtly broken system, as we already have a few base system components written in C++. I don't think large-scale conversion of existing tools to C++ makes a lot of sense, but it can in individual cases.
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