[ITA] llvm
Takashi Yano
takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp
Tue Apr 22 19:58:09 GMT 2025
On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:46:16 -0700 (PDT)
Jeremy Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Apr 2025, Takashi Yano wrote:
>
> > cygwin packages lack lld, so clang uses ld (correct2?) to link,
> > which does not support other targets than x86 (i686, x86_64).
> > Therefore I disabled them.
>
> Correct. At least for cygwin target, it actually calls gcc to do the
> link, which in turns calls ld.
>
> > As you suggested, enabling other targets would be usefull if
> > lld can be built for cygwin.
>
> Oh, it can absolutely be *built* for cygwin. The only issue is that it
> cannot easily *target* cygwin, so it'd only really be useful for
> cross-compiling.
Ah, you meant enabling other targets for mingw compiler,
and lld can be build for mingw compiler. Right?
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Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
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