RFT: Please help testing the llvm/clang 3.5.0 import
Thu Dec 18 13:54:57 UTC 2014
Dimitry Andric writes:
> > - Could a "MK_CLANG_ALL_TARGETS" or something similar option be
> > added to src.opts.mk to fine tune this process for those of us who
> > don't want to build a cross-compile toolchain every iteration for our
> > target MACHINE/MACHINE_ARCH?
>
> I would be fine with something like this, as long as it is turned off by
> default, or if it is only used for the bootstrap stages. It is actually
> an extremely useful feature of clang that you can target multiple
> architectures with one compiler binary.
Point of information: this seems useful for developers, and
(almost entirely) useless for everyone else. Are there other
cohorts that want this badly?
If that's correct, and there's a simple switch for
configuration ... why should this default to what's useful for the
(much?) smaller number of people? About what am I ignorant?
Curiously,
Robert Huff
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