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Date:      Thu, 01 Aug 2002 14:09:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, jesse_gross@yahoo.com
Subject:   Re: march/mcpu in bsd.cpu.mk
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020801140927.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020801193116.073e26a9.Alexander@Leidinger.net>

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On 01-Aug-2002 Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 13:19:12 -0400 (EDT) "John Baldwin"
> <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> 
>> I think this is not something that will scale well.  Do we want to
>> support every possible version of gcc, icc, etc. in bsd.cpu.mk?  I
>> think that will make it a mess.  We should just leave it as supporting
>> the compiler in the base system.
> 
> Uh... oh... but you don't mind if I try to change the src (as time
> permits) so a kernel compiles with icc? I will request a review and the
> inclusion of the patches into -current when I have a working kernel.

That is a bit different.  Making the source friendly to other compilers
is one thing, tailoring bsd.cpu.mk to know how to work with every possible
compiler is another. :)

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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