From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 31 18:25:47 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A6021065670; Mon, 31 May 2010 18:25:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f182.google.com (mail-iw0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0FE18FC1F; Mon, 31 May 2010 18:25:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn5 with SMTP id 5so608487iwn.13 for ; Mon, 31 May 2010 11:25:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=eI4u2BDO/amAkwxM46Vj5g723ryO8L6CMtsJO3h0q3g=; b=awi+SpHWS8M0Sqa5rTg3hsclYWh2Fi8m+mFeSkNcFW8PxoIYRBQsoKW+jB2J9xZ8b4 gGDxh6Q5LElgN1+t3iz/xSSLI0ghDl4zgpfQST0TH3aP6vpESWm2EoOZ5bItpSR8vfTR LH+QslRTirAutiiye1/3MBKgDXPecnHoeKcNI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=VSVH7DuWar3BtA0SyNhwGVrpkdUFwCKoYZy88jxOj15G3lw0oTaQJ7TsyLzKKGVba4 FrJfWfmZwEoIjkTOyXS7cWEhMtZtalxE1uPprolUBtPN9g79BTcpzZymDxQACslF3tAm m7rmGe69Fjcx36xZMNmhkAtOCxJnlgdgmCjIo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.174.130 with SMTP id t2mr6269543ibz.50.1275330345678; Mon, 31 May 2010 11:25:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.182.204 with HTTP; Mon, 31 May 2010 11:25:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100531075248.GA15206@freebsd.org> References: <20100531075248.GA15206@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 13:25:45 -0500 Message-ID: From: Brandon Gooch To: Roman Divacky Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Importing clang/LLVM into FreeBSD HEAD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 18:25:47 -0000 On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Roman Divacky wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to propose to integrate clang/LLVM into FreeBSD HEAD > in the near future (days, not weeks). > > clang/LLVM is a C/C++/ObjC compiler (framework) which aims to possibly > replace gcc. It is BSDL-like licensed. The sources are ~45MB (the > svn checkout is 97MB). Clang/LLVM is written in C++. > > Clang can compile all of FreeBSD on i386/amd64 including world and booting > kernel. Other architectures that are close to working are MIPS, PowerPC > and ARM. We have a branch (clangbsd-import) that just includes clang/LLVM > sources and the build infrastructure and this is what we aim to integrate > at first. > > The import of clang/LLVM was discussed at the toolchain summit May 10th > but I would like to hear your opinion. I got approval from core@ on > importing it. > > So please share your support or resistance to the idea of importing clang. > > Roman Divacky > Another user "YES" vote here; I will begin using clang on all of my FreeBSD HEAD machines after the import. Exciting! -Brandon