Re: [RFC PATCH 6/6] gitlab-ci.d/windows: Use Clang for compiling in the 64-bit MSYS2 job

["Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>]

On 31/7/23 16:43, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 31/07/2023 16.23, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> On 28/7/23 16:27, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>> We are struggeling with timeouts in the 64-bit MSYS2 job. Clang seems
>>> to be a little bit faster, so let's use this compiler now instead.
>>>
>>> There is a problem with compiling the spice headers with Clang, though,
>>> so we can only test this in the 32-bit builds with GCC now. And we have
>>> to disable dbus-display - otherwise the compilation aborts in the CI.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>>   .gitlab-ci.d/windows.yml | 14 ++++++++------
>>>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


>>> @@ -77,13 +76,15 @@
>>>   msys2-64bit:
>>>     extends: .shared_msys2_builder
>>>     variables:
>>> -    MINGW_TARGET: mingw-w64-x86_64
>>> -    MSYSTEM: MINGW64
>>> +    MINGW_TARGET: mingw-w64-clang-x86_64
>>> +    MSYSTEM: CLANG64
>>
>> OK to use Clang, but I'm tempted to keep the GCC job in manual mode...
> 
> Why? We still have the 32-bit job with GCC, and the MinGW cross-compiler 
> job with GCC, so that's already quite a bit of coverage, isn't it?

OK we are good then :)

Thanks,

Phil.