Subject: Re: [bug#32185] [PATCH 0/1] Fix Julia package.

From: Pjotr Prins <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 21:41:16 +0200

On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 01:34:21PM +0200, Pierre-Antoine Rouby wrote:
> Hi Ludo,
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ludovic Courtès" <[email-masked]>
> > You were looking at test failures, not build failures, right?
> 
> Yes, tests could failed at execution.
> 
> > In the end do you think changing LLVM versions had an effect at all?
> 
> Yes, 'llvm' has been update to 6.0.1, but Julia need llvm on version 3.9.
> With [email-masked]' I'm able to build Julia but with [email-masked]' the build phase
> failed.

Julia compiler development is on older LLVM's. There are few languages that
keep up with LLVM (Clang is core, and Dlang being one of the exceptions).

Pj.