Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 09:57:39 +0200 (CEST) From: freebsd@oldach.net (Helge Oldach) To: brooks@freebsd.org (Brooks Davis) Cc: junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wow: Building the likes of devel/llvm16 now requires building rust first (when rust is out of date). . . A WORKAROUND Message-ID: <202309190757.38J7vdZp032602@nuc.oldach.net> In-Reply-To: <ZQk6MHEkKgEqlyE5@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> from Brooks Davis at "19 Sep 2023 06:05:36"
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Brooks Davis wrote on Tue, 19 Sep 2023 08:05:36 +0200 (CEST): > Personally I think supporting some sort of toolchain > repo with a lower update frequency on par with the in-tree llvm might be > a good solution. Something like this is likely necessarily for fully > external toolchain support anyway. Fully agree. Just to add that we have "heavy build" dependencies in other ports as well. For example graphics/mesa-dri requires llvm from ports even if the specific graphics card is not one of those who require it. PR's 238906, 250869, 242607 and more. Kind regards Helge
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