Swift Programming Language Preview Release Now Available for FreeBSD 14.3+
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Summary
The Swift programming language toolchain is now available as a preview for FreeBSD 14.3+ systems. This development represents significant progress in porting Swift to FreeBSD, with a downloadable bundle containing the compiler, standard library, and essential tools. The preview release marks an important milestone in expanding Swift's cross-platform capabilities beyond its traditional macOS, Linux, and Windows support.
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· 3 pulledWe have been hard at work to bring the Swift toolchain to FreeBSD.
A preview Swift bundle for FreeBSD 14.3+ is available at https://download.swift.org/tmp-ci-nightly/development/freebsd-14_ci_latest.tar.gz.
The bundle contains the Swift compiler, standard library, and essential tools.
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