Re: 7+ days of dogfood

From: Eitan Adler <lists_at_eitanadler.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:19:49 -0500
On 12 February 2013 17:55, Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd_at_daemonic.se> wrote:
> On 02/10/13 07:33, Ian FREISLICH wrote:
>> 1. WITHOUT_CLANG_IS_CC=yes
>>    I don't think clang is ready for prime time in FreeBSD, or FreeBSD
>>    isn't ready to use clang in prime time.  I got a new laptop (ASUS
>>    UX31A) and found that a lot of the ports I needed to install
>>    didn't compile or core dumped.  (Sorry I didn't report these to
>>    the project).
>>    This option sorted that problem out.  However you will need to
>>    rebuild everything including world and kernel with gcc before
>>    you start building ports with gcc or you will still have problems.
>
> Please please please report ports that fail with clang to ports_at_ or the
> ports maintainer or both.  If this is not done, then the problems will
> never get fixed (regardless whether it is bad/broken code in the port or
> a bug in clang).

Actually, please file a PR: don't email people privately.

The point remains:  If this is not done, then the problems will never get fixed

-- 
Eitan Adler
Received on Tue Feb 12 2013 - 22:20:25 UTC

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