> On Oct 2, 2016, at 10:59 AM, Steve Wills via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> > wrote: > On 10/02/2016 13:38, Brendan Sechter wrote: >> Currently the Swift source code is being patched so that it will build >> on FreeBSD. Does it make sense to just fold (most of?) these changes >> into the upstream Swift codebase? >> > > That would be great. Also nice would be if there were an upstream CI for > FreeBSD at https://ci.swift.org/. I'm happy to help however I can. > >> A total of 9 files are patched. A casual review of the patches >> indicates that they are all making simple modifications so that FreeBSD >> is a supported operating system. Here is an example of one of the patches. >> >> >> /usr/ports/lang/swift/files/patch-llvm_lib_Support_Unix_Process.inc >> complete listing >> > > Yep, and there are still some issues with certain versions of FreeBSD > that would be nice to iron out.
Patches to support new targets are always(*) welcome in-tree. John. (*) Within reason. If your operating system only runs on an architecture with 7-bit bytes, sorry. :) _______________________________________________ swift-dev mailing list swift-dev@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-dev