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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] status of bugs blocking gcc-4.8.3
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 13:42:28
Message-Id: 544BA8B5.2090405@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] status of bugs blocking gcc-4.8.3 by Matthias Maier
1 On 25/10/14 13:09, Matthias Maier wrote:
2 >
3 >> Not sure if the llvm C++ runtime might help here or it is any better
4 >> than the one provided by gnu, but might be a good time to gather
5 >> volunteers to provide a mean to use clang as main compiler out of box.
6 >
7 > libc++ makes stricter ABI guarantees [1]. But from personal experience I
8 > would not consider it a replacement for libstdc++ in the near future.
9
10 Probably we could join forces with FreeBSD to help pushing fixes to
11 applications upstream.
12
13 > I have set up some lxc containers with clang/libc++ with promising
14 > results (and I plan to keep up testing with it once in a while).
15
16 Could you please blog or add some notes to the wiki about it?
17
18 lu

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