On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 08:13:47AM -0500, Richard wrote: > > I am building xorg-7.7 in LFS-7.2 and am now > at the stage of building MesaLib-9.0. One of > the recommended packages for MesaLib-9.0 is > LLVM-3.1. Since LLVM-3.1 takes so long to > build and takes up so much disk space, I am > wondering if I should include it or not (it > is listed as a recommended but not a required > dependency for MesaLib-9.0). Can anyone tell > me what the advantages of installing LLVM-3.1 > would be for Xorg-7.7? > Thanks, > > Richard From memory, some or many of the drivers (gallium) now require llvm. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium3D is a bit old, but gives an intro to gallium.
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