2016-08-18 21:56 GMT+08:00 C Bergström <[email protected]>: > @mgorny may be able to help with some of this and has quite a bit of > experience building clang/llvm. Where I work we use a "wrapper" that > helps coordinate a lot of the moving pieces. > > https://github.com/pathscale/llvm-suite/ > > This may not be the perfect "gentoo" way to handle it, but the > approach would produce a clean and correct compiler. With llvm > dependencies getting more and more complicated, I'm not sure if it > would be possible to have both a gnu-free and also perfect > 1-project-source-repo:1-ebuild ratio.
Currently the ebuilds for libunwind, libc++abi and libc++ all involve some hackery to support standalone build. And the package clang is just a placeholder, while it's actually built in llvm. Maybe we can put them all into the llvm package, and control what components to build via USE flags. Lei
