Re: Alternative compilers to GCC/Clang

[Amy Parker]

On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 8:26 AM Amy Parker <enbyamy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It compiles extremely fast, implements some subsets of gcc (a few
> > attributes for example), but is far from being able to compile a kernel
>
> Well, we'll see what I can do with that. :)

Well, just installed it and tried building the kernel. Fails every file. :)

It's definitely something to work towards - but I don't know if kernel
advancements requiring newer GCC versions will go slow enough to allow
TCC improvements to arise. This isn't just something like with Clang
where a few tweaks to files and to Clang itself did the trick.