[cfe-users] Compiling for Linux (with Visual Studio and Clang)

Aaron Ballman via cfe-users cfe-users at lists.llvm.org
Sat Aug 8 05:47:50 PDT 2020


On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 4:13 AM Eric Christopher <echristo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I don't know anyone that is cross compiling from windows to linux using visual studio and clang right now. It doesn't mean it can't work, just that it's not easy to point you at an example unfortunately.
>
> +Robinson, Paul as someone that might know others that are.
> +Aaron Ballman also.
>
> You can also try asking on either irc or discord and see if anyone there can help.

Unfortunately, I don't have any experience in this area and I don't
know anyone who's tried that. It seems like it should be plausible,
but you may be breaking new ground.

~Aaron

>
> -eric
>
> On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 12:00 AM John Emmas via cfe-users <cfe-users at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 04/08/2020 14:46, John Emmas wrote:
>> > I read somewhere that the clang devs and Microsoft were collaborating
>> > to make Visual Studio compatible with clang.
>> >
>> > So what's the situation if I want to compile some C++ code for Linux?
>> > [...]  Is there a Linux version of Visual Studio available now?  Or
>> > does it work by cross-compiling from VS (in Windows) somehow?
>> >
>>
>> Sorry guys... do I need to direct this question to the developers
>> mailing list - rather than users?
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