From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 18 19:02:28 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 C9D07106564A for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:02:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe.gain@gmail.com) Received: from mail-we0-f182.google.com (mail-we0-f182.google.com [74.125.82.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C5DC8FC08 for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:02:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by werg1 with SMTP id g1so4916415wer.13 for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:02:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=md9JlxDiv7XdPQ0uxcX1Zqj9ZYMovLEJos2EVt6ljfY=; b=mGuUX6dv07Ysoz0RqwYJe9SCJsMnnlUfE5HX61fnc52uD9mi3Xk1hkmtZQcGR+UtJY 6awO0nk7elmLUYbfE3KCuz1Qteku3zT4NgW1261H3d+XCPOPNqx8TA5JJuOZh+ASn7ov a75QVqGYbnbuU98yEa6Nf1nEv/ucr9zoIZREdutS60oYdkCik9ZvXjRwuZqD0Vny0p/9 3oF2stqPxh/WyLE1ksXd+9YPKDHIFMiWNtrixvyo8WUx7KlkPV14rEknd6qgurK7hOPq T8sob/B2YTtlWKM/xslc99uhU220mOU6bxvj2xXK6ZukB5HsRFiSxk/7tKMjdIV3h7Sv /oPw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.143.146 with SMTP id l18mr8324119wej.56.1340046147281; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:02:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.220.96 with HTTP; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:02:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4FCF9333.70201@speakeasy.org> <4FCF9C07.2000607@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 21:02:27 +0200 Message-ID: From: Joe Gain To: Wojciech Puchar Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Mark Felder , 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: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:02:28 -0000 On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> Please stop asking for instant gratification; you won't have it no matte= r >> how loud you yell. > > > gratification???? =A0Seems like you ask for it. > This might be to gratuitous for most on the list, but diversity is almost reason enough. And I don't mean this is some sort of fashion-way. I think llvm and clang are interesting and serious projects. Actually, to be honest, c programming with clang is really nice, it gives me really nice error messages, which makes debugging easier. I like it for that too. >From a practical point of view, the only negative thing about using clang is that some applications which have been written using gcc won't compile using it, but gcc is also ok. I'm not that interested in saving a few minutes compile time, or bytes of memory. > >> The Clang decision is far-reaching and gives numerous advantages to the >> FreeBSD platform. > > for example what? > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" --=20 joe gain jacob-burckhardt-str. 16 78464 konstanz germany +49 (0)7531 60389 (...otherwise in ???)