From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 17:02:44 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7B7233E8; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 17:02:44 +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 4D9221882; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 17:02:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s38H2iqt015592; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 17:02:44 GMT (envelope-from pgj@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from pgj@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s38H2iOx015591; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 17:02:44 GMT (envelope-from pgj@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201404081702.s38H2iOx015591@svn.freebsd.org> From: Gabor Pali Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 17:02:44 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44492 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:02:44 -0000 Author: pgj Date: Tue Apr 8 17:02:43 2014 New Revision: 44492 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44492 Log: - Add 2014Q1 status report for external toolchains Submitted by: imp Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Tue Apr 8 16:53:40 2014 (r44491) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Tue Apr 8 17:02:43 2014 (r44492) @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@

Thanks to all the reporters for the excellent work! This report - contains 34 entries and we hope you enjoy reading it.

+ contains 35 entries and we hope you enjoy reading it.

The deadline for submissions covering between April and June 2014 is July 7th, 2014.

@@ -2177,4 +2177,46 @@ device vt_efifb possible. + + + External Toolchain Improvements + + + + + Warner + Losh + + imp@FreeBSD.org + + + + + &a.brooks;' XCC work + + + +

Building on the work that &a.brooks; did to enable external + Clang toolchains, this project hopes to generalize that to GCC, + as well as support different versions of these compilers + simultaneously for the &os; base system and the kernel. We also + hope get to the point that a port can be cross-compiled entirely + from scratch with no initial binary artifacts.

+ + + + Setup Subversion project repository. + + Fix issues with differences of interpretation of the + -B argument between GCC and Clang. + + Support building the entire tree based only on xdev-built + compilers. + + Support building the entire tree based only on ports-built GCC + compilers. + + Support full bootstrapping of &os; to new platforms. + +