[llvm-dev] [PROPOSAL] Add Bazel Build Configuration to the LLVM Monorepo

Renato Golin via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Feb 10 03:44:40 PST 2021


On Tue, 9 Feb 2021 at 21:00, Geoffrey Martin-Noble <gcmn at google.com> wrote:

> To expand a bit on Eric's response, the intent here is *not* to make Bazel
> a supported build system for LLVM or to replace CMake (which I believe the
> proposal makes clear), but rather to enable Bazel usage and shared
> configuration for people and projects that already use it. I do not expect
> that Bazel will cover all the use cases currently supported by LLVM CMake
> any time soon (ever?).I don't work on Bazel itself, so have no insight on
> the support plan for those architectures. Only developers interested in
> working with Bazel would be expected to use or update the configuration, so
> lack of support for specific architectures should not affect things, I
> think.
>

My views exactly. Bazel will not be a "supported" build system and doesn't
need to build on all platforms and environments LLVM builds. It should only
concern people that actually use Bazel and be completely transparent to the
rest who don't.

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