[llvm-commits] [llvm] r144818 - in /llvm/trunk/docs: CMake.html GettingStarted.html GettingStartedVS.html

Chandler Carruth chandlerc at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 11:52:13 PST 2011


Author: chandlerc
Date: Wed Nov 16 13:52:13 2011
New Revision: 144818

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=144818&view=rev
Log:
There are already problems with building LLVM under VS2005, and it's
quite old now. Update the documentation to reflect this, and direct
people to use VS2008 or newer.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/docs/CMake.html
    llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html
    llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStartedVS.html

Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/CMake.html
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/CMake.html?rev=144818&r1=144817&r2=144818&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/docs/CMake.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/CMake.html Wed Nov 16 13:52:13 2011
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
       text. Generator's names are case-sensitive. Example:</p>
 
     <div class="doc_code">
-      <p><tt>cmake -G "Visual Studio 8 2005" path/to/llvm/source/root</tt></p>
+      <p><tt>cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" path/to/llvm/source/root</tt></p>
     </div>
 
     <p>For a given development platform there can be more than one

Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html?rev=144818&r1=144817&r2=144818&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStarted.html Wed Nov 16 13:52:13 2011
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@
 <tr>
   <td>Windows</td>
   <td>x86<sup><a href="#pf_1">1</a></sup></td>
-  <td>Visual Studio 2005 SP1 or higher<sup><a href="#pf_4">4</a>,<a href="#pf_5">5</a></sup></td>
+  <td>Visual Studio 2008 or higher<sup><a href="#pf_4">4</a>,<a href="#pf_5">5</a></sup></td>
 <tr>
   <td>AIX<sup><a href="#pf_3">3</a>,<a href="#pf_4">4</a></sup></td>
   <td>PowerPC</td>

Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStartedVS.html
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStartedVS.html?rev=144818&r1=144817&r2=144818&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStartedVS.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/GettingStartedVS.html Wed Nov 16 13:52:13 2011
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
 
 <div>
 
-  <p>Any system that can adequately run Visual Studio .NET 2005 SP1 is fine.
-  The LLVM source tree and object files, libraries and executables will consume
+  <p>Any system that can adequately run Visual Studio 2008 is fine. The LLVM
+  source tree and object files, libraries and executables will consume
   approximately 3GB.</p>
 
 </div>
@@ -98,10 +98,9 @@
 <h3><a name="software"><b>Software</b></a></h3>
 <div>
 
-  <p>You will need Visual Studio .NET 2005 SP1 or higher.  The VS2005 SP1
-  beta and the normal VS2005 still have bugs that are not completely
-  compatible.  Earlier versions of Visual Studio do not support the C++ standard
-  well enough and will not work.</p>
+  <p>You will need Visual Studio 2008 or higher.  Earlier versions of Visual
+  Studio have bugs, are not completely compatible, or do not support the C++
+  standard well enough.</p>
 
   <p>You will also need the <a href="http://www.cmake.org/">CMake</a> build
   system since it generates the project files you will use to build with.</p>





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