Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-09-14 Thread Christos Zoulas
In article 20140914034725.gs22...@arwen.poofy.goof.com, Aaron J. Grier agr...@poofygoof.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 09:05:33AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: And of course we would accept patches that make [NetBSD] work with yet another compiler. Are there any out there you are interested

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-09-14 Thread Alexander Nasonov
Christos Zoulas wrote: In article 20140914034725.gs22...@arwen.poofy.goof.com, Aaron J. Grier agr...@poofygoof.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 09:05:33AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: And of course we would accept patches that make [NetBSD] work with yet another compiler. Are there any

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-09-14 Thread Aaron J. Grier
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 02:23:02PM +, Christos Zoulas wrote: In article 20140914034725.gs22...@arwen.poofy.goof.com, Aaron J. Grier agr...@poofygoof.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 09:05:33AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: And of course we would accept patches that make [NetBSD] work

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-09-14 Thread Christos Zoulas
In article 20140914232622.gt22...@arwen.poofy.goof.com, Aaron J. Grier agr...@poofygoof.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 02:23:02PM +, Christos Zoulas wrote: In article 20140914034725.gs22...@arwen.poofy.goof.com, Aaron J. Grier agr...@poofygoof.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-09-13 Thread Aaron J. Grier
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 09:05:33AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: And of course we would accept patches that make [NetBSD] work with yet another compiler. Are there any out there you are interested in especially? anybody tried compiling NetBSD/amd64 with the Intel icc toolchain recently? --

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-20 Thread Martin Husemann
On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 06:03:02PM -0400, William D. Jones wrote: I know that deep within the source tree (I believe it's somewhere in $SRCROOT/share/mk), there is a piece of documentation which explains that portions of NetBSD depend on GCC's extensions... so that limits compilers which

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-18 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 08:19:04AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 07:40:52AM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: i have heard good things about pcc, mostly, except for perhaps the fact that it doesn't yet support all the netbsd platforms which gcc does. And it has no C++

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-18 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Mayuresh Kathe: i just read a note somewhere on the web about netbsd folks trying out an alternative compiler set (pcc). did that not work out? i have heard good things about pcc, mostly, except for perhaps the fact that it doesn't yet support all the netbsd platforms which

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-18 Thread Matt Thomas
On Jun 17, 2014, at 7:10 PM, Mayuresh Kathe mayur...@kathe.in wrote: hello, i just read a note somewhere on the web about netbsd folks trying out an alternative compiler set (pcc). did that not work out? Actually, NetBSD has 3 possible compilers: gcc, clang/llvm, and pcc. Each compiler

will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-17 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
hello, i just read a note somewhere on the web about netbsd folks trying out an alternative compiler set (pcc). did that not work out? i have heard good things about pcc, mostly, except for perhaps the fact that it doesn't yet support all the netbsd platforms which gcc does. so does that mean