On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 1:12 AM, Mike Hommey <m...@glandium.org> wrote:
> Here's a bunch of data why "let's switch compilers" is not necessarily
> easy (I happen to have gathered that recently):

Thank you.

> Newer versions of clang-cl might generate faster code, but they crash
> during the build: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33997

I'm guessing using a very new clang was what allowed Chrome to switch
from MSVC to clang? (Chrome accepted a binary size increase on 32-bit
Windows as a result of switching to clang.)

-- 
Henri Sivonen
hsivo...@hsivonen.fi
https://hsivonen.fi/
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