Probably it won't be merged, but llvm-project already provides ways to
build the backend for the current gcc.

I actually tried it locally — it works. But, I guess, I am not the
right person to package the beast for fink

On 9/12/07, Jack Howarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alexey,
>    The problem is that llvm is unlikely to be merged into
> gcc for 4.3 (and I'm not even sure it will make gcc 4.4).
> Actually a more interesting change slated for gcc 4.4
> is the replacement of the haifa scheduler. It is described
> in the gcc 2007 summit proceedings...
>
> https://ols2006.108.redhat.com/2007/GCC-Reprints/GCC2007-Proceedings.pdf
>
> in the section "Implementing an instruction scheduler for GCC:
> progress, caveats and evaluation". Apparently the haifa
> scheduler has some fundamental limitations that are not
> easily worked around and this new scheduler is supposed to
> be much better.
>          Jack
>
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 10:23:02AM +0400, Alexey Zakhlestin wrote:
> > Another interesting thing to test would be llvm-based gcc ;)
> >
> > --
> > Alexey Zakhlestin
> > http://blog.milkfarmsoft.com/
>


-- 
Alexey Zakhlestin
http://blog.milkfarmsoft.com/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft
Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005.
http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/
_______________________________________________
Fink-devel mailing list
Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel

Reply via email to