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authorFangrui Song <i@maskray.me>2024-03-18 13:11:44 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-03-18 13:11:44 -0700
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[docs] Prefer --gcc-install-dir= to deprecated GCC_INSTALL_PREFIX (#85458)
Setting GCC_INSTALL_PREFIX leads to a warning (#77537). Link: https://discourse.llvm.org/t/add-gcc-install-dir-deprecate-gcc-toolchain-and-remove-gcc-install-prefix/65091 Link: https://discourse.llvm.org/t/correct-cmake-parameters-for-building-clang-and-lld-for-riscv/72833
-rwxr-xr-xclang/www/get_started.html17
-rw-r--r--openmp/docs/SupportAndFAQ.rst7
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/clang/www/get_started.html b/clang/www/get_started.html
index dda914a..8e4d366 100755
--- a/clang/www/get_started.html
+++ b/clang/www/get_started.html
@@ -86,13 +86,16 @@ follows:</p>
</ul>
</li>
- <li>If you intend to use Clang's C++ support, you may need to tell it how
- to find your C++ standard library headers. In general, Clang will detect
- the best version of libstdc++ headers available and use them - it will
- look both for system installations of libstdc++ as well as installations
- adjacent to Clang itself. If your configuration fits neither of these
- scenarios, you can use the <tt>-DGCC_INSTALL_PREFIX</tt> cmake option
- to tell Clang where the gcc containing the desired libstdc++ is installed.
+ <li>On Linux, you may need GCC runtime libraries (e.g. <tt>crtbeginS.o,
+ libstdc++.so</tt>) and libstdc++ headers. In general, Clang will detect
+ well-known GCC installation paths matching the target triple (configured at
+ build time (see <tt>clang --version</tt>); overriden by
+ <tt>--target=</tt>) and use the largest version. If your configuration fits
+ none of the standard scenarios, you can set <tt>--gcc-install-dir=</tt> to
+ the GCC installation directory (something like
+ <tt>/usr/lib/gcc/$triple/$major</tt>). If your GCC installation is under
+ <tt>/usr/lib/gcc</tt> but uses a different triple, you can set
+ <tt>--gcc-triple=$triple</tt>.
</li>
<li>Try it out (assuming you add llvm/build/bin to your path):
<ul>
diff --git a/openmp/docs/SupportAndFAQ.rst b/openmp/docs/SupportAndFAQ.rst
index afc532c..9e6974d 100644
--- a/openmp/docs/SupportAndFAQ.rst
+++ b/openmp/docs/SupportAndFAQ.rst
@@ -279,11 +279,12 @@ Q: How to build an OpenMP offload capable compiler with an outdated host compile
Enabling the OpenMP runtime will perform a two-stage build for you.
If your host compiler is different from your system-wide compiler, you may need
-to set the CMake variable `GCC_INSTALL_PREFIX` so clang will be able to find the
-correct GCC toolchain in the second stage of the build.
+to set ``CMAKE_{C,CXX}_FLAGS`` like
+``--gcc-install-dir=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/12`` so that clang will be
+able to find the correct GCC toolchain in the second stage of the build.
For example, if your system-wide GCC installation is too old to build LLVM and
-you would like to use a newer GCC, set the CMake variable `GCC_INSTALL_PREFIX`
+you would like to use a newer GCC, set ``--gcc-install-dir=``
to inform clang of the GCC installation you would like to use in the second stage.
Q: How can I include OpenMP offloading support in my CMake project?