[llvm-commits] CVS: llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html

Reid Spencer reid at x10sys.com
Thu Dec 23 11:50:04 PST 2004



Changes in directory llvm/docs:

CFEBuildInstrs.html updated: 1.41 -> 1.42
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Log message:

Add a caution about using experimental versions of gnu binutils when 
building Cygwin.


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Diffs of the changes:  (+10 -2)

Index: llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html
diff -u llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html:1.41 llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html:1.42
--- llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html:1.41	Wed Dec 22 10:19:05 2004
+++ llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html	Thu Dec 23 13:49:54 2004
@@ -71,7 +71,15 @@
 installation includes GCC 3.3.3 we <i>strongly</i> recommend that you download
 GCC 3.4.3, build it separately, and use it for compiling LLVM CFE. This has been
 shown to work correctly.</p>
-</div>
+<p>Some versions of Cygwin utilize an experimental version of GNU binutils that
+will cause the GNU <tt>ld</tt> linker to fail an assertion when linking
+components of the libstdc++. It is recommended that you replace the entire
+binutils package with version 2.15 such that "<tt>ld --version</tt>" responds
+with<br/>
+<pre>GNU ld version 2.15</pre>
+not with:<br/>
+<pre>GNU ld version 2.15.91 20040725</pre>
+</p></div>
 
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 <div class="doc_subsection">
@@ -330,7 +338,7 @@
 
   Brian Gaeke<br>
   <a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu">LLVM Compiler Infrastructure</a><br>
-  Last modified: $Date: 2004/12/22 16:19:05 $
+  Last modified: $Date: 2004/12/23 19:49:54 $
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