Re:New SSA Back End for the Go Compiler
by andrewchambers on Tuesday February 24, 2015 @04:44PM
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Llvm takes longer to clone in git than downloading and building the entire go tool chain from scratch. A full build with llvm plus clang takes 30 minutes or so on my pc. A full go build takes 10 seconds.
The go team is small and fast. Taking on that kind of baggage is unnecessary.
The go team is small and fast. Taking on that kind of baggage is unnecessary.