Alternatives to gcc (was Re: gcc 4.3: when will it become standard compiler?)

Roman Divacky rdivacky at freebsd.org
Sat Jan 10 03:33:22 PST 2009


On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 07:22:38PM -0800, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:
> FWIW,
> 
> I had some informal talk with brooks@ about this at EuroBSDCon:
> 
> - groff(1) needs a C++ compiler so clang is not (yet) an option  for the time being we will have to live with GCC or llvm-gcc.

I guess once the switch happens we are going to live for some with both
gcc and clang/llvm. I also guess that by the time the switch happens
clang is going to be full C++ capable :)


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