[clang] ec70337 - Correct minimum Visual Studio version requirements

Wed Sep 6 12:21:04 PDT 2023

Author: Aaron Ballman
Date: 2023-09-06T15:18:55-04:00
New Revision: ec70337d136a97d9256125a8867ec75fed531d24

URL: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/ec70337d136a97d9256125a8867ec75fed531d24
DIFF: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/ec70337d136a97d9256125a8867ec75fed531d24.diff

LOG: Correct minimum Visual Studio version requirements

We bumped the requirements to MSVC 2019 16.7 in 2022:
https://discourse.llvm.org/t/rfc-increasing-the-gcc-and-clang-requirements-to-support-c-17-in-llvm/59983
but missed updating these docs.

Added: 
    

Modified: 
    clang/www/get_started.html

Removed: 
    


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diff  --git a/clang/www/get_started.html b/clang/www/get_started.html
index 48ce7f8edbbcf6f..dda914a46904e83 100755

--- a/clang/www/get_started.html
+++ b/clang/www/get_started.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
           "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
 <html>
 <head>
-  <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
+  <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
   <title>Clang - Getting Started</title>
   <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="menu.css">
   <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="content.css">
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ <h3 id="buildWindows">Using Visual Studio</h3>
         project files.  Get it from:
         <a href="https://cmake.org/download/">
         https://cmake.org/download/</a></li>
-    <li><b>Visual Studio 2017 or later</b></li>
+    <li><b>Visual Studio 2019 16.7 or later</b></li>
     <li><b>Python</b>.  It is used to run the clang test suite. Get it from:
         <a href="https://www.python.org/download/">
         https://www.python.org/download/</a></li>
@@ -156,8 +156,8 @@ <h3 id="buildWindows">Using Visual Studio</h3>
     <li><tt>mkdir build</tt> (for building without polluting the source dir)</li>
     <li><tt>cd build</tt></li>
     <li>
-      If you are using Visual Studio 2017:
-      <tt>cmake -DLLVM_ENABLE_PROJECTS=clang -G "Visual Studio 15 2017" -A x64 -Thost=x64 ..\llvm</tt><br/>
+      If you are using Visual Studio 2019:
+      <tt>cmake -DLLVM_ENABLE_PROJECTS=clang -G "Visual Studio 16 2019" -A x64 -Thost=x64 ..\llvm</tt><br/>
       <tt>-Thost=x64</tt> is required, since the 32-bit linker will run out of memory.
     </li>
     <li>To generate x86 binaries instead of x64, pass <tt>-A Win32</tt>.</li>


        
