On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 01:44:18PM +0200, Pierre Labastie via blfs-dev wrote: > On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 12:19 +0100, Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote: > > [... trimming to keep just the question ...] > > I guess the real question is: > > > > Do BLFS users build llvm without clang, and if so, what do they use > > it for ? > > > > I (or ranter jhalfs for blfs) always build llvm with clang and > compiler-rt. For some packages, clang gets used instead of gcc. I've > never tried to measure what is gained or lost because of that. > > I think llvm standalone is mainly used by various mesa drivers > (llvmpipe, amdgpu). Maybe also by a few audio/video codecs, but not > sure. > > Pierre > Hi Pierre,
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