[cfe-dev] [LLVMdev] PSA: clang-cl can self host now!

[Reid Kleckner]

Done:
http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/cfe/branches/release_36/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst?view=markup#l113

We've been technically able to self-host for a some time, but now it's
simple as 'CC=clang-cl CXX=clang-cl cmake'. =D

On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Rafael Espíndola <
rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nice. This should probably go to on the release notes :-)
>
>
> On 25 February 2015 at 15:48, Zachary Turner <zturner at google.com> wrote:
> > Over the weekend I had a random urge to make clang-cl be able to self
> host.
> > As of r230539, this should now be possible.  Steps to try this out:
> >
> > 1) Run vcvarsall.bat, same as you would for an MSVC hosted build.
> > 2) set CC=CXX=clang-cl  (make sure it's in your path
> > 3) Run CMake as you normally would, no special flags needed.
> > 4) There is no 4, that's it!
> >
> > Currently LLD will not build, so if you have cloned LLD into your repo
> you
> > will need to not build it.  llvm, clang, and lldb should build though, so
> > you can run "ninja lldb clang" for example and produce a working build.
> > I've been told that a fix for LLD is forthcoming sometime today or
> tomorrow.
> >
> > Feel free to post any issues you encounter.
> >
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