Category Archives: Bootstapping LLVM

Hi! This week I’ve pretty much finished the work on LLVM/Clang support for Crossdev and LLVM-libc ebuild(s). I have sent PRs for Crossdev and related ebuild changes here: https://github.com/gentoo/crossdev/pull/10 https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/32136 This PR includes changes for compiler-rt which are always needed … Continue reading →

Hi! This (and last week) I’ve spent my time polishing the LLVM/Clang crossdev work. I have also created ebuilds for llvm-libc, libc-hdrgen and also the SCUDO allocator. But I will probably bake SCUDO into the llvm-libc ebuild instead actually. One … Continue reading →

Hey! This week I’ve spent most of my time figuring out how to bootstrap a LLVM cross compiler toolchain targeting a hosted Linux environment. I have also resolved the wint_t issue from last week. Both of these things took way … Continue reading →

Hello! This is a combined report for both week 3 and 4. In these two weeks I’ve fixed several issues in LLVM libc, but quite a lot of time has also been spent purely learning things. I will start by … Continue reading →

Hi! This week I’ve continued my work on getting Python to run. It has mostly involved defining a lot of missing functions and types for Python. These are mostly taken from musl libc, but some things are also just implemented … Continue reading →

Hey! I had to start GSoC on sunday last week due to school, and I didn’t think that I’d write a weekly report for the first week but I decided to do it anyways. My plan for week 1 was: … Continue reading →