[LLVMdev] Windows Installer
Yaron Keren
yaron.keren at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 13:32:35 PDT 2014
Just follow the instructions in http://clang.llvm.org/get_started.html
under "Using Visual Studio".
2014-09-29 22:38 GMT+03:00 Rafael Auler <rafaelauler at gmail.com>:
> I was not necessarily asking you to build, but just to check your
> installation folder and see whether you have "tools/msbuild/install.bat"
> there because I don't know if the Windows installer puts this there.
> However, if you want to build outside VS, I recommend mingw-w64. If you
> have any difficulties about the VS build process though, feel free to ask
> questions :-)
>
> Usually, to build LLVM on a Windows system from scratch (with VS
> installed), I would just install git for windows, which already installs a
> lot of important GNU tools, and ask to put everything in my path. Then I
> would install CMake and put this in my path. Afterwards, open a shell with
> VS paths, create a build folder, run CMake -G"Visual Studio
> ...<yourversion>" and then "msbuild <name of project>". A lot of people
> prefer to use ninja instead of msbuild, though, but you must install ninja
> and use CMake -GNinja instead.
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Eric Mader <emader at gmx.us> wrote:
>
>> I was hoping to not have to build LLVM myself, especially on Windows.
>> Can anybody help me with the Windows installer?
>>
>> Failing that, I find the directions for how to compile on Windows hard to
>> follow? Can I build using Cygwin?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Eric
>>
>>
>> On 9/29/14, 8:11 AM, Rafael Auler wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure about the Windows installer, but if you build and install
>> LLVM for Windows from the source code, you should be able to go to the
>> installation folder, find a subfolder named "tools/msbuild" and run the
>> "install.bat" script. This should make your LLVM toolset appear in VS.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Eric Mader <emader at gmx.us> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to install LLVM-3.6.0-r218288-win32.exe on Windows 7 Ultimate
>>> x64. The install doesn't complain, but the toolset doesn't show up in
>>> either Visual Studio 2013 or Visual Studio 2010. Also I selected the
>>> choices to add LLVM to the path for every user and put an LLVM icon on the
>>> desktop. Neither of this happened. Can anyone tell me how to get this to
>>> work?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Eric Mader
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