[LLVMdev] Cygwin Compile Fails for me too.

[Jeff Cohen]

If you use Microsoft's VC++ compiler to build LLVM, you don't need to 
build the C front end (indeed, you can't even if you wanted to).

Matthew Bromberg wrote:

> OK I've got
> GNU ld version 2.15.94 20041229
> as and ar are the same version number etc.  I think the latest release 
> is 2.16.
> I guess you guys like to stay on the bleeding edge!
>
> I'll give it a try with the cfrontend included as suggested,  but I'm 
> actually writing a pattern
> matching compiler for a non-C scripting language and I'm looking for 
> an optimizing back-end such as llvm. I didn't think I needed the C 
> front end.
>
> In fact llvm seems to be the only active tool of it's kind in the free 
> software world.  MLRISC seems to be somewhat ML specific and C--  
> isn't as far along.
>
> -Matthew
>
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