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Yeah, clang for all platforms for a couple years now
by sylvestre 6y ago
Yeah, clang for all platforms for a couple years now
- vetinari 6y agoSome Linux distributions, like Fedora, build their Firefox binary with gcc.
- sylvestre 6y agoYeah but this will probably change too.
- Vogtinator 6y agoI hope not, we need diversity. (Yes, also more rust compilers)
- sylvestre 6y agoWe will still have jobs to build Firefox with gcc and gcc is not going anywhere in general: the % of package built with clang in Debian/Ubuntu is a fraction compared to gcc. Nathan Froyd wrote this great blog post about compiler usage: https://blog.mozilla.org/nfroyd/2018/05/29/when-implementation-monoculture-right-thing/ https://blog.mozilla.org/nfroyd/2018/05/29/when-implementati...