[PATCH] D115533: [docs] [tools] Document and alphabetize all llvm-config command-line options

Geoffrey Martin-Noble via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Dec 20 10:36:03 PST 2021


GMNGeoffrey added inline comments.


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Comment at: llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-config.rst:46
 
- Print the source root from which LLVM was built.
+ Print the build system used to build LLVM (e.g. `cmake` or `gn`).
 
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jhenderson wrote:
> fw-immunant wrote:
> > fw-immunant wrote:
> > > jhenderson wrote:
> > > > I'd actually get rid of "gn" to avoid confusion, as I believe gn builds aren't officially supported by core LLVM (it's maintained by the users of gn, rather than the wider community), like bazel, but I don't mind that much.
> > > There seems to be code in the LLVM tree (in `llvm/utils/gn/secondary/llvm/tools/llvm-config/BUILD.gn`) that will result in `gn` appearing here, so I think it's reasonable to document the possibility. If you want it removed say so and I'll change it.
> > Otherwise, go ahead and commit, as I don't have commit access myself.
> Today's my last day in the office, before the Christmas break, so I don't want to be committing anything, in case I break things, as I won't necessarily have time to do the fix.
> 
> @andreadb/@GMNGeoffrey are either of you in a position to do so?
> 
> @fw-immunant, we'll need the name and email address you want this committed under, so that it appears in the git author details. Feel free to email directly, if preferred.
> 
> If nobody else gets to this, I'm happy to do it when I come back to work, although you could also try asking on llvm-dev for someone to take care of it.
I'll be around until Thursday 2021-12-23 PT, so I can land, but I don't really have much context on this patch other than my filter for patches containing "Bazel" flagged it :-)


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