The LLVM build system is designed to facilitate the building of third party projects that use LLVM header files, libraries, and tools. In order to use @@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ provide enough information on how to write your own Makefiles.

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Follow these simple steps to start your project:

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In order to use the LLVM build system, you will want to organize your source code so that it can benefit from the build system's features. @@ -230,26 +230,24 @@ your tools directory.

Writing LLVM Style Makefiles -

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The LLVM build system provides a convenient way to build libraries and executables. Most of your project Makefiles will only need to define a few variables. Below is a list of the variables one can set and what they can do:

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Variables for Building Programs -

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Miscellaneous Variables -

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The final location of built libraries and executables will depend upon whether you do a Debug, Release, or Profile build.

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Further Help -

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If you have any questions or need any help creating an LLVM project, the LLVM team would be more than happy to help. You can always post your @@ -451,9 +451,9 @@ Mailing List.

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Creating an LLVM Project

Overview