HEADS UP: Clang now the default on x86

[Fabien Thomas]

Le 6 nov. 2012 à 15:10, Niclas Zeising a écrit :

> On 11/06/12 14:26, Fabien Thomas wrote:
>> 
>> Le 5 nov. 2012 à 20:52, Brooks Davis a écrit :
>> 
>>> I've made clang the default on x86 systems.  There will probably be a
>>> few bumps as we work out the last kinks including a ABI issue for i386
>>> system libraries, but the transition is expected to be fairly smooth for
>>> most users.
>>> 
>>> Please report problems on freebsd-current or freebsd-toolchain.
>> 
>> Great to see that happening!
>> 
>> I've started rebuilding in a VM with 1Gb memory and buildworld failed because
>> no memory was available for the compiler (c++). It seems that Clang use a lot more memory?
>> Do you have a minimum required memory size to finish a buildworld (amd64).
>> 
>> Fabien
> 
> I have no trouble doing a -j8 build with 2GB memory, so 1GB should work fine, unless you spawn a lot of parallel builds or do a lot of other stuff at the same time.
I've used -j4 with 1Gb in an idle VM.
I've now bumped to 2Gb and restarted it.

> Regards!
> -- 
> Niclas Zeising