With that said, building LLDB requires building LLVM and clang as prerequisites.
So there definitely is a clang available if LLDB is being built.
I wonder if one could setup things to bootstrap a clang with gcc, and then 
rebuild the entire LLVM, clang, lldb toolset with that built clang.

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> On Oct 28, 2014, at 11:15 PM, Matthew Gardiner <m...@csr.com> wrote:
> 
> Since gcc is the default compiler on all the linux distros I've recently
> come across, "dropping support for building using gcc on linux" seems
> like a bad idea.
> 
> Matt
> 
> On Tue, 2014-10-28 at 13:45 -0700, Vince Harron wrote:
>>> codecvt> : the patch uses a c++ 11 class std::codecvt_utf8, this is
>> a facet implementation that will do utf8 to wchar convervsion.  It is
>> part of c++ 11 standard, but not yet supported in gcc. 
>> 
>> 
>> Should we drop support for building with gcc on Linux?
> 
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