[LLVMdev] Has anyone sucessfully compile the llvm code using visual studio 2005?

Óscar Fuentes ofv at wanadoo.es
Sat Sep 20 08:55:48 PDT 2008


"Cloud Strife" <geforce8800 at gmail.com> writes:

> HI everyone.
> I am using visual studio 2005 and windows xp to compile the llvm project. I
> downloaded the project with svn client. I thought this action may gurantee
> my code is up to date and integrate.

The VS build is maintained regularly, but not continuously.

> However, after I opened the solution located in the win32 directory and
> build the solution, the visual studio output many many errors, and even few
> projects can be compiled to generate runable .exe files. I miss the powerful
> experiment tools to experience the power of llvm. :-(

It would be useful if you posted the first error messages you found.

> If anyone here has sucessfully compile the llvm source code on windows xp by
> visual studio 2005 sp1, would you please tell me what is needed to set up to
> make a neat and integrate compilation? At least, some command line tools
> should be generated to be played around.

If you need LLVM on Windows ASAP, try building with MinGW/MSYS.

-- 
Oscar




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