From owner-svn-ports-head@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 11 13:06:59 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F1153454; Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:06:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DC54474; Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:06:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t3BD6wtv006495; Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:06:58 GMT (envelope-from bofh@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from bofh@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id t3BD6w6Q006494; Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:06:58 GMT (envelope-from bofh@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201504111306.t3BD6w6Q006494@svn.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: svn.freebsd.org: bofh set sender to bofh@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Muhammad Moinur Rahman Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:06:58 +0000 (UTC) To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r383799 - head/lang/c X-SVN-Group: ports-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:06:59 -0000 Author: bofh Date: Sat Apr 11 13:06:57 2015 New Revision: 383799 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/383799 Log: lang/c: Adding a well described pkg-descr Modified: head/lang/c/pkg-descr Modified: head/lang/c/pkg-descr ============================================================================== --- head/lang/c/pkg-descr Sat Apr 11 12:35:20 2015 (r383798) +++ head/lang/c/pkg-descr Sat Apr 11 13:06:57 2015 (r383799) @@ -1,3 +1,15 @@ Tool to compile and run C programs like a shell script. +First of all, this is not the same as tcc. TCC is a compiler. TCC will preform +its own set of optimizations, just as GCC will preform its own and Clang will +preform its own. The purpose of this script is to give a simple front-end to a +compiler. + +Whether it's GCC, Clang, or something else entirely, one can get to choose +their compiler. It's simply satisfying to type c hello.c and see it run +instantly. + +C is fast. Being able to write a small, fast, and portable C "script" is great. +One can pass around a C "script" just like s/he would a BASH script. + WWW: https://www.github.com/ryanmjacobs/c