[LLVMdev] LLD Standalone CMake build

[Greg Fitzgerald]

How do you feel about adding LLD to the LLVM repo?  Could it follow
the same path as the integrated assembler?  That is, Clang keeps it
off by default for each architecture until it's ready for prime time.

-Greg

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Sean Silva <chisophugis at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Greg Fitzgerald <garious at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm hoping to revive the LLD standalone CMake build.  I'm new to this
>> build but it looks like it borrowed code from an old version of
>> compiler-rt, which I did some work on last year.  Like compiler-rt,
>> I'd like to get the LLD build up running with only CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
>> instead of defining custom variables like LLD_PATH_TO_LLVM_BUILD and
>> LLD_PATH_TO_LLVM_SOURCE.  Any objection to that?
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>> Also, two files ELFLinkingContext.cpp and MachOLinkingContext.cpp
>> include a private header from the LLVM source tree,
>> "llvm/Config/config.h" to get access to HAVE_CXXABI_H.  Can the
>> dependency on HAVE_CXXABI_H be removed?  If no, mind if I add a
>> config.h.cmake to LLD's "include/lld/Config"?
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> I personally would be opposed to adding configure machinery to LLD's build.
> It is just duplicating the machinery already in LLVM.
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> -- Sean Silva
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>> Thanks,
>> Greg
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