X-Git-Url: http://plrg.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2FGettingStartedVS.rst;h=63e81f5165dfe865d610e585ef46668b0fc493c8;hb=a769f56ac58b9ab9aacbd0c7198cd19272254855;hp=aa980d20d246b024d5e41b6a55ebe3ecb5d0e057;hpb=0a50cec3cb9c2b442e0671212c941b36eda870e3;p=oota-llvm.git diff --git a/docs/GettingStartedVS.rst b/docs/GettingStartedVS.rst index aa980d20d24..63e81f5165d 100644 --- a/docs/GettingStartedVS.rst +++ b/docs/GettingStartedVS.rst @@ -45,20 +45,20 @@ and software you will need. Hardware -------- -Any system that can adequately run Visual Studio 2012 is fine. The LLVM +Any system that can adequately run Visual Studio 2013 is fine. The LLVM source tree and object files, libraries and executables will consume approximately 3GB. Software -------- -You will need Visual Studio 2012 or higher. +You will need Visual Studio 2013 or higher. You will also need the `CMake `_ build system since it generates the project files you will use to build with. If you would like to run the LLVM tests you will need `Python -`_. Versions 2.4-2.7 are known to work. You will need -`GnuWin32 `_ tools, too. +`_. Version 2.7 and newer are known to work. You will +need `GnuWin32 `_ tools, too. Do not install the LLVM directory tree into a path containing spaces (e.g. ``C:\Documents and Settings\...``) as the configure step will fail. @@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ Here's the short story for getting up and running quickly with LLVM: build. * See the :doc:`LLVM CMake guide ` for detailed information about how to configure the LLVM build. + * CMake generates project files for all build types. To select a specific + build type, use the Configuration manager from the VS IDE or the + ``/property:Configuration`` command line option when using MSBuild. 6. Start Visual Studio