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

[Bryan Laur]

 >  > 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.
 >


To re-iterate, this doesn't mean that gcc doesn't follow C/C++ 
standards. This could be more because a project takes advantage of 
things that aren't defined in the C/C++ spec. This would make it the 
project's liability... not gcc's.