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Re: clang vs free software
- From: ludo at gnu dot org (Ludovic CourtÃs)
- To: Chris Lattner <clattner at apple dot com>
- Cc: Steven Bosscher <stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com>, esr at thyrsus dot com, Helmut Eller <eller dot helmut at gmail dot com>, rms at gnu dot org, GCC Mailing List <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:54:57 +0100
- Subject: Re: clang vs free software
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Chris Lattner <clattner@apple.com> skribis:
> On Jan 23, 2014, at 12:14 PM, Steven Bosscher <stevenb.gcc@gmail.com> wrote:
>> (Hint: read http://vmakarov.fedorapeople.org/spec/ as an example of a
>> better-supported point of view.)
>
> Unrelated to this thread, it would be great for this web page to get updated. You may find it to be "a better-supported point of view", but it is also comparing against clang 3.2, which is from the end of 2012, and a lot has changed since then.
Similarly, <http://clang.llvm.org/features.html> compares to GCC 4.2,
released between May 2007 and May 2008.
That makes the other web page a better-supported point of view.
Ludoâ.