[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 00/21] Gallium: making user vertex buffers optional and other goodness

[Marek Olšák]

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> wrote:
> On Fre, 2012-04-20 at 00:04 +0200, Marek Olšák wrote:
>>
>> 2) The radeonsi driver hasn't been adapted yet. I don't have LLVM 3.1
>> at the moment, therefore I can't even compile the driver. I'll try to
>> take look at it this weekend unless someone else beats me to it.
>
> As you said you're using Ubuntu, getting LLVM 3.1 could be as easy as
> adding an /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list file containing
>
>        deb http://ftp.<ISO country code>.debian.org/debian experimental main
>
> [0] then running
>
>        sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install llvm-3.1-dev
>
> and passing LLVM_CONFIG=/usr/bin/llvm-config-3.1 to configure. I'll be
> glad to try and help with any problems you encounter with that.

That didn't work for me because libffi5 was not in Ubuntu
repositories, only libffi6.

I had to compile LLVM from git. Suprisingly enough, it was quite easy.

Marek