On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 13:16:45 +0800 Lei Zhang <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm proposing to offer a new eselect module "compiler". Briefly
> speaking, it manages /usr/bin/{cc,c++} as symlinks to C/C++ compilers
> specified by the user.
I'm not on the toolchain team so I cannot comment much but be aware
that there was previously an eselect module called "compiler". It was
removed in 2007 because it did silly things. See this bug.
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199914
I'm not suggesting that your version does silly things. :) I don't know
how practical is it to swap "cc" with something other than gcc as I've
never tried clang.
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James Le Cuirot (chewi)
Gentoo Linux Developer
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