[GLLUG] FreeBSD has now removed almost all GNU/GPL'd code

Bryan Laur bjlaur at mtu.edu
Fri Sep 23 07:04:51 EDT 2011


 > So is Clang not ready or are these projects dependent on non-standard 
GNU/Linux’isms?

I don't know the details, but icc, which is intel's compiler, cannot 
compile all *nix packages either.

There is a difference between saying that compiler follows C/C++ 
standards and that a compiler is gcc compatible/equivalent.

On 9/23/2011 1:44 AM, Philip J. Robar wrote:
>
> On Sep 22, 2011, at 8:53 PM, Clay Dowling wrote:
>
>> On 09/22/2011 04:02 PM, Tom Schouten wrote:
>>>>   I think the last thing to be replaced will be gcc.
>>>
>>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/BuildingFreeBSDWithClang
>>
>> Clang is neat, but it's C++ module isn't 100% ready to build several common open source projects.
>
> 	Last updated: $Date: 2011-08-10 23:09:26 -0500 (Wed, 10 Aug 2011)
>
> 	Clang currently implements all of the ISO C++ 1998 standard (including the defects addressed in
> 	the ISO C++ 2003 standard) except for 'export' (which has been removed from the C++'0x draft)
> 	and is considered a production-quality C++ compiler.
>
> So is Clang not ready or are these projects dependent on non-standard GNU/Linux’isms?
>
>
> Phil
>
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