Xiyue Deng writes:

> Brian Callahan writes:
>
>> On 12/12/18 2:51 AM, Xiyue Deng wrote:
>>> Jeremie Courreges-Anglas writes:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 10 2018, Xiyue Deng <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>>> Sounds great!  It will be great to have it backported to -stable as
>>>>> well.
>>>> "will"
>>>>
>>>> Please keep in mind that development happens on -current.  Backporting
>>>> diffs from -current to -stable is not always straightforward.
>>>>
>>>> If you 6.4 users want a backport then why not Do It Yourself?  :)
>>> Well, this attempt failed with an ICE.  The build log is attached.  I
>>> wonder whether it is because of "out of memory".  I did have a 5G swap
>>> besides the 1G memory though (with infinity settings in /etc/logins.conf).
>>>
>>
>> If you're just looking to use clang and clang++ on loongson, you might
>> be better off installing -current, which now includes /usr/bin/clang and
>> /usr/bin/clang++ (and /usr/bin/ld.lld, though I haven't found it to be
>> very useful atm). It'll be much faster than having to debug g++ problems
>> and then actually build llvm.
>>
>> ~Brian
>
> Thanks Brian, though I'd still like to stay at -stable because as I can
> tell the snapshot packages for loongson are actually for -release.  BTW,
> should they also be copied to 6.4/packages as well?
>
> Also, as you mentioned, /usr/bin/clang{,++} are available on loongson
> -current, does that mean that loongson has also migrated to clang in
> 6.5?  (If so that's fantastic news! :)

Hi, just to report back LLVM is finally built successfully using the
ports from -current (and it took 3 days to finish.)  So I guess I got
lucky to have avoided the OOM issue.

-- 
manphiz

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