[cfe-commits] Installation of llvm

[Eli Friedman]

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Andreas Bittel
<andreas.bittel at cdn-automotive.com> wrote:
> Dear others,
>
> I want to install llvm on my windows xp computer according to
> http://clang.llvm.org/get_started.html
> for  visual Studio. At point 4 I made the following steps, where I did
> not found the cmake generator for Visual Studio 9 2008. How can I solve
> this problem?
> Tia
>
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas Bittel
>
> ----------------------------------------
>
>
> C:\Programme\LLVM>mkdir build
>
> C:\Programme\LLVM>cd build
>
> C:\Programme\LLVM\build>cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" ..\llvm
> CMake Error: Could not create named generator Visual Studio 9 2008
> cygwin warning:
>  MS-DOS style path detected: ..\llvm
>  Preferred POSIX equivalent is: ../llvm
>  CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this
> warning.
>  Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths:
>    http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames

Don't use cmake from cygwin; get a native Windows version.

-Eli