[libcxx-dev] libcxx-dev Digest, Vol 26, Issue 16

Thu Oct 22 13:16:55 PDT 2020

Looks like you are building on Windows for Visual Studio. Unless you tell
cmake to generate for ninja or make, it will generate for msbuild. So
either you need to change your generator to make, or use msbuild (or visual
studio) to build.

On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 12:08 PM Allyn Shell via libcxx-dev <
libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> I have tried the instructions on the
>  https://releases.llvm.org/11.0.0/projects/libcxx/docs/BuildingLibcxx.html
>  page.
> I followed the instructions in the first gray instruction area. The steps
> through the cmake instruction seem to work reasonably. But the "make #
> Build" instruction gives an error message saying "make: *** No rule to make
> target '#'.  Stop." Assuming the '#' is a comment mark in the example, I
> tried "make" without the "# Build" and got the error message saying "make:
> *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop."
>
> I have attached the log.txt file of the cmake instruction.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Allyn
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>    1. Broken "How to get started" documentation for Windows
>       (Allyn Shell via libcxx-dev)
>    2. Fw: Broken "How to get started" documentation for Windows
>       (Allyn Shell via libcxx-dev)
>    3. Re: Fw: Broken "How to get started" documentation for     Windows
>       (Eric Christopher via libcxx-dev)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 19:07:08 +0000
> From: Allyn Shell via libcxx-dev <libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> To: "libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org" <libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> Subject: [libcxx-dev] Broken "How to get started" documentation for
>         Windows
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> I had release 8.0.0 executables and the corresponding libcxx library
> working. In trying to update to the 11.0.0 release, I downloaded the 11.0.0
> executables for Windows (64-bit). I also went to my local git project and
> did a thorough clean and a pull and a checkout to get to llvmorg-11.0.0 .
> From that point on I attempted to follow the Getting Started instruction
> for Windows.
>
> The Getting Started instruction for Windows in the 11.0.0 documentation is
> incomplete. Something is missing.
>
> Would someone please direct me to a correct, complete set of instructions
> for Getting Started on a Windows platform.
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> Thank you
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> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 20:15:10 +0000
> From: Allyn Shell via libcxx-dev <libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> To: "libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org" <libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> Subject: [libcxx-dev] Fw: Broken "How to get started" documentation
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> I had release 8.0.0 executables and the corresponding libcxx library
> working. In trying to update to the 11.0.0 release, I downloaded the 11.0.0
> executables for Windows (64-bit). I also went to my local git project and
> did a thorough clean and a pull and a checkout to get to llvmorg-11.0.0 .
> From that point on I attempted to follow the Getting Started instruction
> for Windows.
>
> The Getting Started instruction for Windows in the 11.0.0 documentation is
> incomplete. Something is missing.
>
> Would someone please direct me to a correct, complete set of instructions
> for Getting Started on a Windows platform.
>
> Thank you
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 16:30:33 -0400
> From: Eric Christopher via libcxx-dev <libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> To: Allyn Shell <ashell2 at jhu.edu>
> Cc: "libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org" <libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> Subject: Re: [libcxx-dev] Fw: Broken "How to get started"
>         documentation for       Windows
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> When looking for help sometimes it's useful to say what you tried and what
> didn't work.
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> -eric
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> On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 4:15 PM Allyn Shell via libcxx-dev <
> libcxx-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > I had release 8.0.0 executables and the corresponding libcxx library
> > working. In trying to update to the 11.0.0 release, I downloaded the
> > 11.0.0 executables for Windows (64-bit). I also went to my local git
> > project and did a thorough clean and a pull and a checkout to get to
> > llvmorg-11.0.0 . From that point on I attempted to follow the Getting
> > Started instruction for Windows.
> >
> > The Getting Started instruction for Windows in the 11.0.0 documentation
> is
> > incomplete. Something is missing.
> >
> > Would someone please direct me to a *correct, complete* set of
> > instructions for Getting Started on a Windows platform.
> >
> > Thank you
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