Re: [dev] Distribution

From: Josh Rickmar <joshua_rickmar_AT_eumx.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:43:38 -0500

On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:50:29PM -0600, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Samuel Baldwin
> <recursive.forest_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Extremely valid point. Are there any distros, gentoo or not, that
> > don't use gcc in favour of something a little saner, though? Obviously
> > Plan 9 doesn't count.
>
> I think the FreeBSD guys are working on a version built with clang. I
> don't think the linux kernel can be compiled with anything but gcc.

OpenBSD is switching to pcc, or it appears very likely that it will
sometime in the future.

http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20091228231142
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