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Date:      Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:09:16 -1000
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        toolchain@FreeBSD.org, Roman Divacky <rdivacky@FreeBSD.org>, Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Clang as default compiler November 4th
Message-ID:  <5050513C.7040100@dougbarton.us>
In-Reply-To: <20120911150356.GA87526@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <20120910211207.GC64920@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <20120911104518.GF37286@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20120911120649.GA52235@freebsd.org> <20120911132410.GA87126@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <504F4645.4070900@FreeBSD.org> <20120911150356.GA87526@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On 09/11/2012 05:03 AM, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 04:10:13PM +0200, Dimitry Andric wrote:
>>
>> However, I think the majority of users can get by just fine using clang,
>> right now.  Doug Barton even confirmed in this thread that 80% of our
>> ports already work with it!
> 
> He stated that 80% build with clang.  I doubt that he actually
> tested the functionality of some 17000 ports.

Correct.

Also, users who actually are helping with testing clang for ports
continue to report runtime problems, even with things that build fine.

Doug




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