[LLVMdev] Re: [llvm-commits] CVS: */Makefile.am

Chris Lattner
Mon, 11 Oct 2004 15:54:20 -0000

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, John Criswell wrote:
> I believe the two best things that we can do to shorten releases is the
> following:
>
> 1. Re-arrange the LLVM and LLVM-GCC builds to build in one fell swoop.
> I checkout out, I type make, and it all builds.  This requires moving
> parts of llvm/runtime into llvm-gcc, or making llvm-gcc an LLVM project,
> or some other approach.

FWIW, this would be very valuable in its own right, in addition to making
the release easier to manage.  Ideally, I would like to make the LLVM core
not depend or provide any C/C++ FE related stuff at all.

-Chris

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