Re: mesa-dri uses llvm60

Brooks Davis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.x11
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 06:14:04PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
> 
> 	Is it posible to use the system compiler (7.0) on amd64?
> 	(llvm is a hog - 800 mb installed, and 2+ hours to compile.  I'd
> _love_ to get rid of it.)

https://wiki.freebsd.org/WhyDoIHaveToBuildLLVMWhenIAlreadyHaveClangInstalled#preview

TL;DR: No, mesa (like basically all modern 3D graphics systems) depends
on parts of LLVM that the base system can't include due to a lack of
interface stability.

-- Brooks
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