[LLVMdev] Compressing with llvm-ar

[Michael Spencer]

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Michael Spencer <bigcheesegs at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Rafael Espíndola
> <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I think this is a leftover from the days we used to have a *byte*code
>>> and use bzip2 on it :-)
>>>
>>> I will try to clean it up.
>>
>> The attached patch removes all references to compression from llvm-ar,
>> llvm-ranlib and related libraries.
>>
>> Is it OK?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rafael
>
> LGTM.
>
> And I had forgotten that llvm-ar still uses exceptions...
>
> - Michael Spencer

Oops, forgot. This patch needs to also update the documentation.

- Michael Spencer