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Re: building against Clang (was: Legitimate exercise of...)



On Wed, 2014-10-29 at 17:02 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> doxygen (and a very few others) links against  libclang1-3.5 
> "where available" according to the changelog, ...
> libllvm3.5 is also used for  another few, including mesa.

It's not so much a question whether these packages are compiled with gcc
or clang. Specifically, mesa uses llvm for its softpipe driver [1] and
also as a backend to compile OpenGL shaders, and Doxygen may use
libclang as backend to parse the source code [2].

best 
Gert 

[1] http://www.mesa3d.org/llvmpipe.html
[2] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.compilers.clang.devel/29490

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