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OK. I'll get it.

-eric

On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 9:58 AM Peter Collingbourne <peter@pcc.me.uk> wrote:

Sure, that's fine with me.

Peter

On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 9:57 AM Eric Christopher via llvm-dev <llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote:

Calling pcc real fast :)

-eric

On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 9:49 AM David Blaikie via llvm-dev <llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote:

Yep - delete it. If someone wants it back they can resurrect it from version control & explain why it's worth adding back in.

On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 9:17 AM Jonas Devlieghere via llvm-dev <llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote:

Thanks for bringing this up! Strong +1 from me for all the reasons
you've mentioned.

On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 8:42 AM Raphael Isemann via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote:
\>
\> Hi all,
\>
\> the monorepo contains a Go frontend called 'llgo' (in the llgo/ top
\> level folder). It apparently hasn't been active since 2017 and before
\> that it wasn't very active either (there were 13 commits in 2016
\> apparently, most of it minor fixes).
\>
\> I would propose that we remove it from the monorepo for the following reasons:
\>
\> \* It is apparently unmaintained.
\> \* It only supports a long outdated Go version (1.5 while latest is 1.13 or so).
\> \* It doesn't build (at least on my machine) due to runtime errors (the
\> build log is really unhelpful in telling me what actually went wrong).
\> In general the build system is kinda flawed as it seems to just
\> manually run 'make' as a single custom build step (even with a -GNinja
\> build).
\> \* It contains a full copy of Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom
\> Sawyer". It gets really tiring to blacklist this file on my desktop
\> search engine as it otherwise constantly comes up in unrelated
\> searches for words that are by accident in this novel.
\> \* The sources of multiple third party libraries are copied into its
\> third party directory. It would be nice not to have random code in the
\> LLVM repo under a different license than LLVM.
\> \* It's the only reason why we maintain some Go support in LLVM's CMake
\> (like llvm\_add\_go\_executable ).
\>
\> Thoughts?
\>
\> - Raphael
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