Re: [patch] Support LLVM 7

Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>

From: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-09-12T21:07:34Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Re: Andres Freund 2018-09-12 <20180912210338.h3vsss5lkuu26ua2@alap3.anarazel.de>
> Hi,
> 
> On 2018-09-12 14:45:17 +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> > LLVM 7 landed in Debian unstable, this patch teaches ./configure to use
> > it. (General patch, not specific to Debian.)
> 
> Thanks.  Yes, I think we should do that, especially because my patches
> to add proper debugging and profiling support only landed in LLVM
> 7. Therefore I'm planning to add this to both v11 and master.   Unless
> somebody protests?

I plan to switch postgresql-11.deb to LLVM 7 over the next days
because of the support for non-x86 architectures, so this should
definitely land in 11.

Christoph


Commits

  1. Detect LLVM 7 without specifying binaries explicitly.