Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 17:35:06 -0600 From: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> To: Thomas Mueller <mueller6722@twc.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Inability to build FreeBSD-current amd64 Message-ID: <6fd6988399603ec68520cec45dff7590ef190a8d.camel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201905152326.x4FNQ8up005043@ilsoft.org> References: <201905152326.x4FNQ8up005043@ilsoft.org>
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On Wed, 2019-05-15 at 23:23 +0000, Thomas Mueller wrote: > What do most FreeBSD users who rebuild system from source do > regarding WITH_CLANG_EXTRAS in /etc/src.conf ? > > I have WITH_CLANG_EXTRAS=yes in /etc/src.conf and wonder if that > could be screwing my build. > > Build seems to stumble on the llvm stuff, and llvm has really bloated > in recent times. > > But then if I remove WITH_CLANG_EXTRAS, would I face great trouble > with llvm in the ports, where llvm is so critical to the bigger > things including Xorg? > > Would removing WITH_CLANG_EXTRAS also reduce the build time which has > been around 6:45 (hours:minutes) just to fail? > > > Tom > In general, WITH_CLANG_EXTRAS controls the building of extra tools such as a disassembler, and tools for working on clang itself such as bug reporting tools. I don't have a really detailed answer because I've never enabled the option. I've always perceived it as being something most people don't need. WITHOUT_CLANG_EXTRAS may cut some time from your build, but it probably won't cut it in half or anything. -- Ian
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