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by mwfunk 4267 days ago
They already do- for a long time before Clang was ready for prime time, the default compiler on OS X was GCC with an LLVM back end. I'm not sure if any of this ever got merged into mainline GCC (the work was done on a pre-GPLv3 fork of GCC), but the code is widely available per the terms of the GPL.