FreeBSD 10 To Use Clang, Deprecate GCC

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Submission + - FreeBSD 10 To Use Clang, Deprecate GCC (phoronix.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Saturday May 12, 2012 @08:09PM

An anonymous reader writes: Shared in last quarter's FreeBSD status report are developer plans to have LLVM/Clang become the default compiler and to deprecate GCC. Clang can now build most packages and suit well for their BSD needs. They also plan to have a full BSD-licensed C++11 stack in FreeBSD 10.

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