[cfe-dev] Introducing cfe-users mailing list!

Konstantin Tokarev annulen at yandex.ru
Thu Nov 15 00:08:00 PST 2012



15.11.2012, 11:55, "Mehdi AMINI" <mehdi.amini at silkan.com>:
> Le 15/11/2012 00:13, Chris Lattner a écrit :
>
>>  On Nov 14, 2012, at 7:06 PM, Sean Silva <silvas at purdue.edu> wrote:
>>>  Quick, before it's too late!: call it `clang-users`.
>>>
>>>  "those who need help using clang" are the ones who most need to *not*
>>>  be confused by `cfe-`. For the sake of our users, please rename this;
>>>  it adds an extra step of confusion that would simply "disappear" if it
>>>  were named appropriately. Also, names should be self-documenting :)
>>  Calling it cfe-users is consistent with our other clang mailing lists.  When the mailing lists are *all* moved of mail.cs.uiuc.edu, we'll rename all the clang lists to be clang-* instead of cfe-*.  In the meantime, consistency is good.
>
> For what it's worth, it seems to me that "clang" as the C/C++ compiler
> is cfe+llvm, then why would it be more consistent to name it cfe-users
> than llvm-users?

What about users of cfe (C++ or C API) itself for AST analysis?
Where should such questions go?

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Regards,
Konstantin



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