Re: git: dcc6b13daedf - main - www/firefox: make dep on wasi-compiler-rt more flexible

From: Dima Panov <fluffy_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:37:36 UTC
> Suggestions welcome.
May be simply always depend on latest llvm release without checks for set/unset LTO, defailts or so on?

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> On Friday, Dec 03, 2021 at 12:27 AM, Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt@burggraben.net (mailto:cmt@burggraben.net)> wrote:
> ## Dima Panov (fluffy@FreeBSD.org):
>
> > Under certain condition LLVM_VERSION and LLVM_DEFAULT will non set
> > anyway and stops build.
> >
> > LTO=off, DEFAULT_VERSIONS+=llvm=<any>
>
> I had hoped most people left llvm at it's default version.
> The whole firefox/rust/llvm/wasi* situation is a mess, multiplied
> by having "exotic" (as defined by upstream) architectures and
> non-default options.
> I have no idea how to solve that programatically, and I don't see
> myself listing all the llvm versions and their minors there,
> and even less maintaining outstanding wasi* ports for the llvm
> versions which might be in the future and different branches.
> Suggestions welcome.
>
> > Not everyone loves and prefers LTO enabled :(
>
> I certainly don't have the time to wait for LTO. Browsers are
> somewhat horrible, but I need at least one working browser, and
> that's why I'm doing this to me.
>
> Regards,
> Christoph
>
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