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diff --git a/docs/CMake.rst b/docs/CMake.rst index 653fa16..4d96466 100644 --- a/docs/CMake.rst +++ b/docs/CMake.rst @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Quick start We use here the command-line, non-interactive CMake interface. #. `Download <http://www.cmake.org/cmake/resources/software.html>`_ and install - CMake. Version 2.8 is the minimum required. + CMake. Version 2.8.8 is the minimum required. #. Open a shell. Your development tools must be reachable from this shell through the PATH environment variable. @@ -59,6 +59,36 @@ We use here the command-line, non-interactive CMake interface. environment variable, for instance. You can force CMake to use a given build tool, see the `Usage`_ section. +#. After CMake has finished running, proceed to use IDE project files or start + the build from the build directory: + + .. code-block:: console + + $ cmake --build . + + The ``--build`` option tells ``cmake`` to invoke the underlying build + tool (``make``, ``ninja``, ``xcodebuild``, ``msbuild``, etc). + + The underlying build tool can be invoked directly either of course, but + the ``--build`` option is portable. + +#. After LLVM has finished building, install it from the build directory: + + .. code-block:: console + + $ cmake --build . --target install + + The ``--target`` option with ``install`` parameter in addition to + the ``--build`` option tells ``cmake`` to build the ``install`` target. + + It is possible to set a different install prefix at installation time + by invoking the ``cmake_install.cmake`` script generated in the + build directory: + + .. code-block:: console + + $ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/tmp/llvm -P cmake_install.cmake + .. _Basic CMake usage: .. _Usage: @@ -215,8 +245,8 @@ LLVM-specific variables Build in C++1y mode, if available. Defaults to OFF. **LLVM_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS**:BOOL - Enables code assertions. Defaults to OFF if and only if ``CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE`` - is *Release*. + Enables code assertions. Defaults to ON if and only if ``CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE`` + is *Debug*. **LLVM_ENABLE_EH**:BOOL Build LLVM with exception handling support. This is necessary if you wish to @@ -234,7 +264,7 @@ LLVM-specific variables Enable all compiler warnings. Defaults to ON. **LLVM_ENABLE_PEDANTIC**:BOOL - Enable pedantic mode. This disable compiler specific extensions, is + Enable pedantic mode. This disables compiler specific extensions, if possible. Defaults to ON. **LLVM_ENABLE_WERROR**:BOOL @@ -316,8 +346,8 @@ LLVM-specific variables otherwise this has no effect. **LLVM_DOXYGEN_QCH_FILENAME**:STRING - The filename of the Qt Compressed Help file that will be genrated when - ``-DLLVM_ENABLE_DOXYGEN=ON`` and + The filename of the Qt Compressed Help file that will be generated when + ``-DLLVM_ENABLE_DOXYGEN=ON`` and ``-DLLVM_ENABLE_DOXYGEN_QT_HELP=ON`` are given. Defaults to ``org.llvm.qch``. This option is only useful in combination with @@ -330,7 +360,7 @@ LLVM-specific variables for more information. Defaults to "org.llvm". This option is only useful in combination with ``-DLLVM_ENABLE_DOXYGEN_QT_HELP=ON``; otherwise this has no effect. - + **LLVM_DOXYGEN_QHP_CUST_FILTER_NAME**:STRING See `Qt Help Project`_ for more information. Defaults to the CMake variable ``${PACKAGE_STRING}`` which @@ -429,7 +459,7 @@ and uses them to build a simple application ``simple-tool``. add_definitions(${LLVM_DEFINITIONS}) # Now build our tools - add_excutable(simple-tool tool.cpp) + add_executable(simple-tool tool.cpp) # Find the libraries that correspond to the LLVM components # that we wish to use |