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A comment on Zig's New Relationship with LLVM.

Re:Zig's New Relationship with LLVM by xvilka on Monday September 28, 2020 @08:51AM (#24616065)
I hope they will make it also reproducible [1] and easily bootstrappable [2], for easier porting to new platforms.

[1] https://reproducible-builds.org/

[2] https://bootstrappable.org/

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Re:Zig's New Relationship with LLVM by ifreund on Monday September 28, 2020 @09:21AM (#24616324)
Incremental debug builds will of course not be reproducible. Release builds will be.
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Re:Zig's New Relationship with LLVM by kristoff_it on Monday September 28, 2020 @08:53AM (#24616080)
Quick bootstrapping is one of the goals for 1.0. Related issue: https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/6378
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