Re: defaulting to clang on FreeBSD 10.x

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:40:53PM -0400, rodent%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:33:01PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> > 
> > I am not quite following this.
> > 
> > Are you saying that if you run bootstrap on FreeBSD 10, you get a
> > $PREFIX/etc/mk.conf that sets PKGSRC_COMPILER to clang, and then
> > everything is ok, but if the user takes that line out, then it tries gcc
> > and fails?
> 
> Yes, sir. And it should fail in as few cases as possible, even if the user is
> doing something stupid. That is what i'm proposing to patch.

I disagree. It is not different from most of the other flags in mk.conf,
which allow shooting your foot just as well.

Joerg