Re: Heads up: LLVM repackaging in F24

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On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> LLVM upstream is (eventually) dropping their autotools build system in
> favor of their cmake buildsystem. This wouldn't normally be something
> you'd notice, but the two produce different sets of shared libraries,
> autotools gave you one big libLLVM and cmake gives you lots of
> individual libraries.
>
> This means the llvm consumers need to be relinked against the new set
> of libs, and that's grinding its way through koji now. Hopefully those
> will all complete before the next rawhide compose, but arm might hold
> us back a bit.
>
> On the plus side, this makes it possible to actually build lldb, clang,
> and compiler-rt independently of the llvm core. This is a huge win from
> my perspective because I absolutely do not care about clang and want
> never again to get any bugs about it. If you're someone who does care
> about one of those subprojects, they could use maintainers.
>
> - ajax

Aren't clang, lldb, and compiler-rt still part of the main LLVM
package sources, though? It would make sense to continue building them
as part of the LLVM package since they ship together.


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