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From: Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and clang
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 10:12:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZyjkefAZ0KZS05oa@ca.inter.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <620ea7e7-477f-430c-9961-9fe89247b9b4@youngman.org.uk>

241104 Wols Lists wrote:
> On 01/11/2024 17:50, Michael wrote:
>> ... I understand clang is recommended upstream
>> and therefore was set as a default flag. 
>> However, a rust Vs rust-bin version clash can occur
>> and since FF patched their code to work with gcc,
>> setting clang as the default compiler is no longer considered necessary
> On my system, clang is explicitly disabled,
> thanks to Firefox and Thunderbird repeatedly failing to compile,
> which is apparently a problem with clang and older CPUs.

I updated Firefox to 128.4.0 a few days ago & '-clang' was the default,
so I left it alone & it took  32 min  instead of the previous  26 min ;
it's a fast machine.

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-04 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-01 11:15 [gentoo-user] Firefox and clang Michael
2024-11-01 14:43 ` [gentoo-user] " Jack Ostroff
2024-11-01 16:41   ` Michael
2024-11-01 17:00     ` Marco Rebhan
2024-11-01 17:50       ` Michael
2024-11-01 18:08         ` Jack
2024-11-04  7:27         ` Wols Lists
2024-11-04 15:12           ` Philip Webb [this message]
2024-11-01 18:05     ` Jack

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