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Clang6 is much stricter than previous compilers. Hundreds of packages are no longer buildable due to this. (This affects both -CURRENT and 11-STABLE.)
Types Of Errors Seen
Here is an excerpt from the analysis of build errors from the latest arvm7 run as built by linimon. The whole list is available.
- 29 invalid suffix on literal; C++11 requires a space between literal and identifier [-Wreserved-user-defined-literal]
- 20 non-constant-expression cannot be narrowed from type '[foo]' in initializer list [-Wc++11-narrowing]
- 15 invalid operands to binary expression ('[foo]')
- 12 constant expression evaluates to [foo] which cannot be narrowed to type '[foo]' [-Wc++11-narrowing]
- 9 comparison between pointer and integer ('[foo]')
- 8 assigning to '[foo]'
- 7 cannot initialize return object of type '[foo]'
- 6 no matching function for call to '[foo]'
- 5 unresolvable R_ARM_MOVW_ABS_NC relocation against symbol '[foo]'
- 3 in-class initializer for static data member of type '[foo]' specifier [-Wstatic-float-init]
- 3 UNREACHABLE executed at /tank/poudriere/jails/head-2018Q2-armv7/usr/src/contrib/llvm/lib/CodeGen/IfConversion.cpp:2004!