gcc 4.2.1 will delete

[Warner Losh]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 1:29 AM Janne Johansson <icepic.dz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Den lör 24 aug. 2019 kl 06:01 skrev Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com>:
>
> > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 9:54 PM Mori Hiroki <yamori813 at yahoo.co.jp> wrote:
> > > gcc 4.2.1 will delete.
> > > How about go mips architecture ?
> > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/rS351429
> >
> > There is good support for an external toolchain today. Clang has some
> > support, but it works a lot better in llvm 9.0,  which is due in about a
> > month.
> >
>
> OpenBSD switched octeon/mips64 to clang July-1,
> https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=156199443031362&w=2
> so at least that one works nicely. I think its llvm 8.x-ish.
>

llvm 8ish has issues with 32-bit mips (including bogusly thinking you can't
mix O32 ABI and MIPS IV ISA). llvm9 supports all the mips we have, not just
mips64.

Warner