[llvm-commits] [llvm] r78304 - /llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html

[Anton Korobeynikov]

Author: asl
Date: Thu Aug  6 07:54:58 2009
New Revision: 78304

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=78304&view=rev
Log:
Add note about msys perl needed for windows/mingw32 builds.
Patch by John Thompson!

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html

Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html?rev=78304&r1=78303&r2=78304&view=diff

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--- llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html Thu Aug  6 07:54:58 2009
@@ -257,7 +257,8 @@
 </tr>
 <tr>
   <td>MinGW/Win32</td>
-  <td>x86<sup><a href="#pf_1">1</a>,<a href="#pf_6">6</a>,<a href="#pf_8">8</a></sup></td>
+  <td>x86<sup><a href="#pf_1">1</a>,<a href="#pf_6">6</a>,
+     <a href="#pf_8">8</a>, <a href="#pf_10">10</a></sup></td>
   <td>GCC 3.4.X, binutils 2.15</td>
 </tr>
 </table>
@@ -325,6 +326,11 @@
     levels greater than 0 (i.e., <i>"-O1"</i> and higher).
     Add <i>OPTIMIZE_OPTION="-O0"</i> to the build command line
     if compiling for LLVM Release or bootstrapping the LLVM toolchain.</li>
+<li><a name="pf_10">For MSYS/MinGW on Windows, be sure to install the MSYS
+    version of the perl package, and be sure it appears in your path
+    before any Windows-based versions such as Strawberry Perl and
+    ActivePerl, as these have Windows-specifics that will cause the
+    build to fail.</a></li>
 </ol>
 </div>