[llvm-dev] Removing old makefiles before 3.8 branching

[Justin Bogner via llvm-dev]

Eugene Zelenko via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> writes:
> If I'm not mistaken old makefiles are not supported in 3.8. If this is
> a case, i think till be good idea to remove them before 3.8 branching.

The plan is to remove the autoconf/makefile build *after* the 3.8
branch. It will be deprecated (but not removed yet) for the 3.8 release.

The thread with the plan is here:

  http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2015-November/092150.html