On Mon, Oct 20, 2014, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> Ruben Van Boxem <[email protected]>
> writes:
> 
> >> As stated, the problem is not related to MinGW-w64, it is about how you
> >> configure the CMake/Clang combo for cross-compiling.
> >
> > I beg to differ, and it is quite related to using MinGW-w64. It's just not
> > about GCC.
> >
> > Currently, Clang as-is cannot cross-compile to the MinGW-w64 targets.
> 
> Clang is not under the control of MinGW-w64. Nor this project
> distributes Clang binaries with any promise of support. So if Clang has
> a problem targeting MinGW-w64, that's something to discuss on the Clang
> lists.

As a project, mingw-w64 wishes to have clang and llvm supported. There
have been recent reports of troubles with it however but we'd prefer it
to work.

> OTOH if CMake invokes Clang without the desired options and switches, it
> is a problem with how CMake is used.

On the other side, the llvm project needs to do a bit of work too or at
least to state they want to support mingw-w64 and are ready to at least
try to not break its support.

> Don't get me wrong, I'm not upset for this question being posted here.
> It's just that by asking it on clang-users or cmake-users the OP would
> get more chances of getting help.

I think the discussion is relevant but at least some troubles seem to
come from clang so the issue is worth raising there too imho.

-- 
Adrien Nader


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