[cfe-dev] LibTool Executable not generated from Makefile

[Jonathan Roelofs via cfe-dev]

On 11/14/15 7:19 AM, Kim Gräsman via cfe-dev wrote:
> Hi Omid,
>
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 12:04 AM, Omid Ghenatnevi via cfe-dev
> <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>
>> When I execute the cmd "make" the build is successful. However, the
>> executable is NOT created/generated. Am I doing something wrong?
>>
>> Below is my makefile in my example directory which is located in:
>> static_analysis/build/release/tools/clang/tools/example

Did you try adding your new directory to clang/tools/Makefile?

>
> I'm glad to hear I'm not alone :-)
>
> I have a very similar setup for IWYU that I rarely use, and I couldn't
> get it to work yesterday.
>
> My guess is that the Autotools/Make system is no longer working, and

It does still work.

> that CMake is the way to go. The docs for the build system warns that

Yes, CMake is the way to go for new projects.

> it's deprecated and will be removed:
> http://llvm.org/docs/BuildingLLVMWithAutotools.html

Yup.

>
> That said, I can heartily recommend plugging into the CMake system, it
> gives you a lot of portability for free. Look at the CMakeLists.txt
> for the Clang tools to get started.
>
> - Kim
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