cvs commit: src/sys/dev/hptmv ioctl.c

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Mon May 21 12:45:09 UTC 2007


Quoting mjacob at freebsd.org (from Sun, 20 May 2007 22:39:01 -0700 (PDT)):

>
>> Sounds like more wonderful roadblocks from the GCC team.  GCC is a   
>> great app, but it would be nice if it could be used as a tool for   
>> software development.
>
> It is a fine toolchain despite some of these issues.
>
> It does concern me greatly though that the majority of software
> development is now dependent on it. When was the last time anyone tried
> to build the entire FreeBSD source tree with a non-GNU compiler?

At least for the kernel: some years ago (maybe 3) with ICC v8, and it  
was successful. But at one point in time (with some version of icc) it  
stopped working. I didn't had time to investigate this further.

Bye,
Alexander.

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