[llvm-commits] FW: [PATCH] enabling generation of ELF objects on Windows with the help of the triple

Anton Korobeynikov anton at korobeynikov.info
Wed Feb 1 02:56:41 PST 2012


> The only thing I'm not sure about is how much effort will be required
> to properly respect the requested format. As it stands, there is quite
> a bit of code that assumes Windows => COFF and Darwin => MachO. There
> are also features, such as TLS, which depend on the format, but are
> all currently based on the OS.
I don't think that such stuff should be resolved all-at-once. Such
limitations can be addressed as soon as someone will try to actually
use them :)

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With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, Saint Petersburg State University



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