[LLVMdev] Very Experimental LLVM Debian packages for i386

Al Stone ahs3 at fc.hp.com
Tue Jan 18 15:36:35 PST 2005


On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 17:18 -0600, Misha Brukman wrote:
> I'm not a Debian user, so I can't help by testing, but I do have some
> comments...
> 
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 03:59:07PM -0700, Al Stone wrote:
> [snip]
> > If you want to install the packages one at a time, do the
> > following, in this order:
> > 
> >    apt-get install llvm-libs
> >    apt-get install llvm-cfe
> >    apt-get install llvm
> >    apt-get install llvm-doc
> [snip
> 
> I don't know if `llvm' depends on `llvm-cfe', but it would be
> preferrable that it doesn't.  Not everyone needs to install the (large)
> CFE, especially many people who want to play with LLVM using other
> front-ends (or are writing one for themselves).

Indeed.  'llvm' does depend on 'llvm-cfe'.  Good idea; let me think
it through a little....

> > And I definitely need to get the optimized build working to cut down
> > on the size...
> 
> We provide a service whereby we accept failed build logs and offer
> commentary and/or advice in return. :)

True :).  But one does actually have to have the log to
send in, which is where I am currently remiss :-).

Thanks for the feedback.

-- 
Ciao,
al
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Al Stone                                      Alter Ego:
Linux & Open Source Lab                       Debian Developer
Hewlett-Packard Company                       http://www.debian.org
E-mail: ahs3 at fc.hp.com                        ahs3 at debian.org
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