[LLVMdev] Using thin archives when building llvm

[Rafael Espíndola]

On 20 July 2015 at 09:00, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:
> On 07/17/2015 02:44 PM, Rafael Espíndola wrote:
>> Setting CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY works on OS X and linux, but
>> on windows I still see a call to "lld-link2 /lib..." when
>> CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY is set to use llvm-lib.
>
> What CMake generator are you using on Windows?  These command-line
> rule variables are implementation details of the Makefile and Ninja
> generators only.  For the VS IDE project files msbuild constructs
> the actual command lines.

I was using ninja for windows too.

Cheers,
Rafael