On 10/25/2009 10:51 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> LLVM 2.6 has been announced with Clang declared as production quality in >> this release >> >> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-announce/2009-October/000033.html >> >> Has anyone been looking into building Fedora with it to see how the >> performance impact is? > > A lot of upstream software on GNU/Linux only supports GCC. Clang tries to > support GCC extensions, but I strongly doubt it'll compile all upstream code > unchanged, and upstream projects might even reject patches to fix the build > with Clang because they only support GCC. We wouldn't know unless we try. Guess work doesn't lead to much. Hence my question. Has anyone actually tried to do compile say a large C codebase with LLVM? Rahul -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
