On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Masklinn <maskl...@masklinn.net> wrote:
> On 2012-10-14, at 19:48 , Yiannis Tsiouris wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> The build includes not only all of LLVM, but Clang as well.
>>
>> Sorry if this is something obvious, but why is clang *needed* for Rust?
>
> Without looking into the makefiles (so this really is nothing more than
> a guess): rust calls llvm's makefiles, which default to building clang
> as well, and nobody's been bothered enough to check which options should
> be passed to llvm's makefile to make it not build clang?

If that's the case then just don't have the clang sources there. It'll
avoid building
them if they aren't present.

-eric
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