Dispatches from the compiler front
Dispatches from the compiler front
Posted Apr 15, 2010 15:36 UTC (Thu) by ejr (subscriber, #51652)In reply to: Dispatches from the compiler front by jdv
Parent article: Dispatches from the compiler front
Some notable companies are jumping on LLVM explicitly to avoid the GNU GPL. Apple's move to emphasize LLVM pulled developers off of gcc and echoed problems from long ago. So some people see an LLVM plug-in as *exactly* the reason why plug-ins were banned for so long.
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