FreeBSD and LLVM

[Marcel Moolenaar]

On May 27, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Brooks Davis wrote:

>>> You probably know about the clang project, which tries to completely
>>> replace the gcc parts needed for llvm-gcc ...
>>
>> Yes. I haven't looked at it yet. It doesn't seem to be in Ports  
>> yet. Any
>> takers? ;-)
>
> Unless you make an evil port that does a checkout of last nights  
> sources
> from svn, there isn't much point today.  Chris Latner said it would
> probably be ready to start publishing snapshots in 3-6 months (i.e.  
> llvm
> 2.4 or 2.5).  I'd like to whip one up, but haven't yet.

BTW: I'm working on LLVM directly. I'm keeping track of FreeBSD
support here:
	http://wiki.freebsd.org/LowLevelVirtualMachine

What I'd like to have is some nightly automation that does the
testing across all platforms.

We could create nightly snapshots as part of the automation and
create a port that installs the latest snapshot?

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt at mac.com