clang(1) added to base on amd64 and i386

Contributed by rueda on 2017-04-21 from the the clanging is getting louder dept.

A series of commits, culminating in this one, have seen clang(1) added to the base system (as a non-default compiler) on the amd64 and i386 platforms:

CVSROOT:	/cvs
Module name:	src
Changes by:	deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org	2017/04/18 08:03:08

Modified files:
	share/mk       : bsd.own.mk 

Log message:
ship clang with i386 and amd64.  It does not become the main compiler YET.
ok kettenis

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By Anonymous Coward (193.107.85.62) on 2017-04-23 12:54

Is it possible to use clang, to build the whole system include the kernel on amd64/current?
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1. By Anonymous Coward (188.104.108.193) on 2017-04-25 07:16
  
  > Is it possible to use clang, to build the whole system include the kernel on amd64/current?
  
  No. Kernel build pukes on the inline assembly.
  
  Userland mostly compiles, except for some libraries and applications.
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  1. By Anonymous Coward (107.203.157.198) on 2017-04-25 13:32
    
    > > Is it possible to use clang, to build the whole system include the kernel on amd64/current?
    >
    > No. Kernel build pukes on the inline assembly.
    >
    > Userland mostly compiles, except for some libraries and applications.
    
    The focus is right now on getting ports to work properly.

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