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Date:      Wed, 4 Oct 2017 13:03:03 +0100
From:      krad <kraduk@gmail.com>
To:        Dan Mack <mack@macktronics.com>
Cc:        Jakub Lach <jakub_lach@mailplus.pl>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: my build time impact of clang 5.0
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have you tried meta builds and pkgbase?


On 3 October 2017 at 16:38, Dan Mack <mack@macktronics.com> wrote:

> Jakub Lach <jakub_lach@mailplus.pl> writes:
>
> > On the other hand, I'm having tremendous increases in Unixbench scores
> > comparing to
> > 11-STABLE in the April (same machine, clang 4 then, clang 5 now) (about
> > 40%).
> >
> > I have never seen something like that, and I'm running Unixbench on
> -STABLE
> > since
> > 2008.
>
> Agree; clang/llvm and friends have added a lot of value.  It's worth it
> I think.
>
> It is however getting harder to continue with a source based update
> model, which I prefer even though most people just use package managers
> today.
>
> I still like to read the commits and understand what's changing, why,
> and select the version I am comfortable with given the nuances of my
> configuration(s).  I think that's why 'knock-on-wood' I've been able to
> track mostly CURRENT and/or STABLE without any outages since about 1998
> on production systems :-)
>
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