[llvm-dev] Contributing Bazel BUILD files similar to gn

[David Blaikie via llvm-dev]

On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 9:55 AM Stefan Teleman via llvm-dev <
llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:23 AM Tom Stellard via llvm-dev
> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
> > > tl;dr: We'd like to contribute Bazel BUILD files for LLVM and MLIR in a
> > > side-directory in the monorepo, similar to the gn build.
>
> > Can you explain some of the benefits to using Bazel instead of CMake?
>
> I can, and I will be very brief: None.
>

This is a fairly unhelpful email - clearly folks using Bazel derive some
benefit/have chosen some tradeoff compared to CMake. Doesn't have to be the
thing you want, but it's pretty unhelpful to dismiss/diminish the needs of
others like this.

- Dave
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