The real disappointment to me is that this decision was made over an irrational licensing issue instead of technical merits. If Clang was superior to GCC in the

The real disappointment to me is that this decision was made over an irrational licensing issue instead of technical merits. If Clang was superior to GCC in the vast majority of benchmarks, then I would support this decision. But that’s not the case, GCC is still leading in many benchmarks and can be an order of magnitude faster when the commonly used OpenMP library is used.[1] BSD users are the losers here. [1] http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=llvm_33svn_competes&num=5 http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=llvm_33sv...