[cfe-dev] clang versus apt

[Sylvestre Ledru via cfe-dev]

Hello

That could be a nice gsoc project for next year :)
Would you mind opening a bug here
https://bugs.llvm.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Packaging + deb packages with
the details?

Thanks
Sylvestre


Le dim. 11 nov. 2018 à 13:41, Franz Fehringer <fehrin2 at googlemail.com> a
écrit :

> Hi Sylvestre,
>
> Thx again, and i indeed did a build without any dependency on libgcc
> (clang / libcxx / lld / compiler-rt / libunwind ... version 6.0.1) on
> Ubuntu 16.04.
> The main difficulty was the dependency of compiler-rt on libunwind and in
> the end the result was not 100% satisfying since on every link
> -L/usr/local/lib had to be given to not pull in the wrong (system)
> libunwind (in fact i removed the system libunwind-dev, link line without
> hassles now, but not 100% satisfying as well).
> Not depending (runtime dependency) on libgcc would be a further
> improvement for apt.llvm.org IMO.
> There still would be a dependency an crtbegin / crtend, but this is
> lacking an official solution by now and is only a link time dependency.
>
> Best regards
>
> Franz
>
> P.S.
>
> Another possible improvement here would be lld supporting file based
> configuration (e.g. /usr/local lib first) and / or linker scripts.
>
>
> Am 11.11.2018 um 12:49 schrieb Sylvestre Ledru:
>
> Bonjour,
>
> Welcome! By the way, Reshabh and myself wrote this blog post about that:
> http://blog.llvm.org/2018/09/integration-of-libc-and-openmp-packages.html
>
> I didn't investigating replacing libgcc. Would you have some doc on this
> to evaluate the complexity?
>
> Thanks
> Sylvestre
>
>
>
> Le dim. 14 oct. 2018 à 17:32, Franz Fehringer via cfe-dev <
> cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> a écrit :
>
>> Dear clang community,
>>
>> Today i noticed that on apt.llvm.org now with clang / llvm 7 there are
>> packages for libcxx / libcxxabi (not available in previous versions),
>> thanks.
>> Which amounts to the next level of "perfection": Would it be possible to
>> craft packages which depend on compiler-rt instead of libgcc?
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Franz
>>
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