[LLVMdev] LLVM toolchain for Visual Studio

[Reid Kleckner]

Looks like the PlatformToolsets are cached in the .suo file.  If you move
it out of the way or delete it, VS will re-scan for toolsets.  I'm not sure
what other user state is stored there, though.  That's annoying.  =/


On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 6:37 AM, Kelly Sommers <kell.sommers at gmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks for the reply Reid! I took a look at that script and found that the
> files were properly copied so I poked around some more.
>
> I found that if I started a new win32 console application, LLVM shows up
> in the toolchain drop down! But if I open another project file from an
> existing project to see if it compiles in LLVM the dropdown options are
> missing!
>
> Do you know what might be deciding when the option appears? Is there
> another setting in the project that needs to be set?
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Reid Kleckner <rnk at google.com> wrote:
>
>> Getting the platform toolsets installed in the right place is a dirty job
>> handled by this script:
>>
>> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/tools/msbuild/install.bat?view=markup
>>
>> Do you have a PlatformToolsets directory somewhere under
>> ProgFiles/MSBuild?  If so, where is it?  We can add it to the path search.
>>
>> If anyone has better ideas on how to find this magical directory,
>> suggestions are welcome.  :)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 6:42 AM, Kelly Sommers <kell.sommers at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> From this website:
>>> http://llvm.org/builds/
>>>
>>> I've installed the LLVM toolchain on 2 Windows machines. One with Visual
>>> Studio 2012 and another with Visual Studio 2013. After installing the LLVM
>>> toolchain neither machine shows the LLVM option in the Visual Studio
>>> project properties pane where you can select which toolchain to use for the
>>> project.
>>>
>>> Am I missing a step somewhere? :)
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help!
>>>
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