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Yeah it should. AIUI Rust uses a fork of LLVM, but they should be regularly pulling in upstream changes (but I don't know how often this happens) as well as sub
by eridius 10y ago
Yeah it should. AIUI Rust uses a fork of LLVM, but they should be regularly pulling in upstream changes (but I don't know how often this happens) as well as submitting their own changes back upstream.
- steveklabnik 10y agoWe do, in both directions.
- moosingin3space 10y agoIs there a technical or political issue preventing Rust from using upstream LLVM? Either way, is there a possible resolution on the horizon?
- steveklabnik 10y agoNope. You can use a stock LLVM if you want. Some tests might fail, since patches might not be in upstream yet. It's not really something to resolve; it's just the usual situation with a big dependency.