On 29/10/2014 17:02, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Russ Allbery (2014-10-28 17:20:02) at debian-vote@l.d.o >> For the compiler, all of Debian is built with GCC, but some teams do >> test builds with Clang and report bugs, which most maintainers merge >> and some don't. > > Speaking of which: Is it Policy or just habit to use GCC over Clang? > > I ask because doxygen (and a very few others) links against > libclang1-3.5 "where available" according to the changelog, pulling in > more than 100M on systems using doxygen. libllvm3.5 is also used for > another few, including mesa. To be more precise, it is using libclang which provides some features used by doxygen (easy parsing of C/C++, AST, etc). It is not directly related to clang (the compiler) itself.
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