[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 0/8] LLVM requirement for drivers using draw

[Matt Turner]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> With this in mind we can drop the LLVM requirement, which some
> builders/distros explicitly patch out.

Like who?

I'm not sure why binary distros would do such a thing. Gentoo used to
have a patch that removed the AC_MSG_ERROR from configure.ac if r300g
was going to be built without LLVM, but I got rid of that quite some
time ago.