[LLVMdev] LLVM toolchain for Visual Studio

Kelly Sommers kell.sommers at gmail.com
Thu Dec 5 09:23:25 PST 2013


Thanks for the help Reid!

I tried deleting the .suo but the LLVM toolchain options still don't show
up. I'm trying to do it using the solution/projects this generates:
https://github.com/kellabyte/Haywire#compiling-on-windows


On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Reid Kleckner <rnk at google.com> wrote:

> 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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