[PATCH] D82923: introducing llvm-libtool

Thorsten via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Jul 1 12:59:26 PDT 2020


tschuett added a comment.

In D82923#2126259 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D82923#2126259>, @jyknight wrote:

> I suggest removing the extraneous level of directory "Darwin" -- just put the files in "llvm/tools/llvm-libtool-darwin", name the source "llvm-libtool-darwin.cpp", and say you're adding "llvm-libtool-darwin" in the commit message.
>
> While it's weird to have a darwin-specific tool for creating archives and shared libraries, that's the status quo. And moving that to an LLVM implementation is entirely reasonable. Let's just not pretend this is ever going to be something else other than that.


Then you can name it llvm-libtool without any sub-directories and revisit the situation once somebody wants to the GNU thing, which is never going to happen.


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