On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 11:45:37AM +0100, Landry Breuil wrote: > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 09:44:02AM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 04:14:03PM -0700, Brad Smith wrote: > > > CVSROOT: /cvs > > > Module name: ports > > > Changes by: [email protected] 2012/12/25 16:14:03 > > > > > > Modified files: > > > x11/vlc : Makefile > > > > > > Log message: > > > Switch to using LLVM. > > > > > > ok sthen@ > > > > Why? I already asked you this question Brad, but you chose to ignore it; so > > some explanation would be nice. > > Add to that that only i386/amd64 used gcc 4.6 previously and now use > llvm. That means hppa/sparc64/powerpc still build vlc with base gcc 4.2.
VLC needs a newer compiler other than gcc 4.2 to be able to build its MMX/SSE2 code. Going forward I would rather use LLVM/clang. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
