[LLVMdev] Compile llvm-gcc fortran backend using mingw

[Pavel Holoborodko]

>
> .... but some Pure users and many of my students do. Pure relies on
> LLVM-capable compilers for its C/C++/Fortran
> inlining capabilities, so being able to just point Windows users to a
> binary llvm-gcc package to make that work is very convenient.


Nice to be called "Pure" :-) especially with capital letter.

MinGW binaries for llvm-gcc don't have Fortran frontend.
That is why I needed to re-compile llvm-gcc at first place.

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:26 AM, Albert Graef <Dr.Graef at t-online.de> wrote:

> Hi Duncan,
>
> On 10/17/2011 04:44 PM, Duncan Sands wrote:
> > PS: A more convincing (IMO) argument against dragonegg is that it doesn't
> > work on windows.  That's because the gcc plugin architecture doesn't work
> > on windows.  Takumi has been thinking about this and has been enable to
> > get dragonegg to work on windows anyway using some clever tricks.
>
> Interesting, thanks for the information. Is that already available
> somewhere, or are there any plans to release it along with LLVM 3.0?
>
> I don't use Windows much myself, but some Pure users and many of my
> students do. Pure relies on LLVM-capable compilers for its C/C++/Fortran
> inlining capabilities, so being able to just point Windows users to a
> binary llvm-gcc package to make that work is very convenient. Of course
> we can stick to the latest llvm-gcc 4.2 on Windows for a while, but if
> there's a dragonegg version that works there then I'd certainly like to
> give that a whirl some time.
>
> Albert
>
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