Building and Iterating

[Sean Bruno]

On 06/01/18 14:12, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 11:20:22AM -0600, Sean Bruno wrote:
>> 3.  If the boostrap toolchain needs to be built in the normal case, only
>> target the ARCH being requested.  I understand that we "want" a CC
>> installed that targets all architectures and this is something I agree with.
> 
> The LLVM backends are a tiny part of the LLVM build both in terms
> of number of files and compile complexity.  Removing them would
> require quite a bit of work (and ongoing maintenance) for a negliable
> improvement.
> 
> --- Brooks
> 

Brooks:

Can you educate me on why its so hard to maintain this part of our
tools?  I'm ignorant here and haven't looked to deeply into the abyss
whereas you have been swimming in the darkness.

sean

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