[LLVMdev] Support for frontend in Windows

[Aaron Gray]

> What is the recommended way to get a front-end to run on Windows? I
> have been able to successfully compile on Linux.
>
> I'm worried about documents stating all the shortcomings of the Visual
> Studio compiled version,

Visual Studio should be fine as long as you do not wish to use llvm-gcc.

>but I do have mingw. Is there a guide for
> using mingw to compile?

just make sure you are not using Vista, otherwise its near enought the same 
as Cygwin :-

    http://www.aarongray.org/LLVM/BuildingLLVMonCygwin.html

Cygwin works too.

> I thought about compiling to IR, but the documentation said the
> language is not stable.
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