[Mesa-dev] configure fails to find llvm since recent llvm commit.

[Rafael Avila de Espindola]

Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> writes:

> So the version is FOOgit-$SHA while the DSO uses, FOOsvn. At the same
> time at least 3.9.0/3.9.1 has broken llvm-config --libnames/libfiles,
> so we cannot rely on that.
> Doesn't seem like LLVM is giving us something robust to work with here.
>
> LLVM users/devs (Rafael), I would suggest up-streaming a patch which
> changes that toggle default value, for now.
> As LLVM does a few releases where it has a reliable way of determining
> the library name users can switch to it.
>
> How does this sound?

I am not sure I understand why having the hash in the version causes
problems.

Can you send an email to llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org about it?

Cheers,
Rafael