[cfe-dev] anyone knows the current state of libc++ on windows?

Dennis Luehring dl.soluz at gmx.net
Thu May 8 05:28:47 PDT 2014


Am 08.05.2014 14:24, schrieb Yaron Keren:
> clang can function in two different modes on Windows, MinGW compatible or
> Visual C++ compatible.
> The object formats are not compatible. The Windows installer for LLVM
> includes a clang toolchain for Visual C++.
> There is no ready MinGW-based current clang toolchain available, some based
> on older clang.
>
> What are you trying to achieve?

i just want to find out if its possible to get rid of MingGW using only 
clang & msvc-link & libc++ & MSVCRT
or if there is much more work needed


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> 2014-05-08 14:35 GMT+03:00 Dennis Luehring <dl.soluz at gmx.net>:
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> > Am 08.05.2014 13:07, schrieb Yaron Keren:
> >
> >  clang (lld) can't link .o files (COFF) on Windows.
> >> MinGW is needed mainly for ld linker and for the C library headers but
> >> also
> >> for other libraries, such as the unwinder.
> >>
> >
> > using the MSVC linker would solve llds problem with COFFs - and the
> > Microsoft headers seems to be useable by clang
> > but i don't known the differences between MinGW C lib headers and
> > microsoft and what is needed for the unwinder
> >
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