This is an archive of the discontinued LLVM Phabricator instance.

[docs] Motivate ninja in the GettingStarted guide
AbandonedPublic

Authored by vsk on Dec 15 2015, 5:47 PM.

Summary

Update our docs to give new users a reason to try ninja.

vsk retitled this revision from to [docs] Motivate ninja in the GettingStarted guide.

vsk updated this object.

vsk added a subscriber: llvm-commits.

The feedback on IRC was that we shouldn't make value judgements about build systems in our docs.

Path

Size

docs/

2 lines

Context not available.

	* ``Unix Makefiles`` --- for generating make-compatible parallel makefiles.	* ``Unix Makefiles`` --- for generating make-compatible parallel makefiles.
	* ``Ninja`` --- for generating `Ninja <http://martine.github.io/ninja/>`	* ``Ninja`` --- for generating `Ninja <http://martine.github.io/ninja/>`
	build files.	build files, a speedier alternative to make.
	* ``Visual Studio`` --- for generating Visual Studio projects and	* ``Visual Studio`` --- for generating Visual Studio projects and
	solutions.	solutions.
	* ``Xcode`` --- for generating Xcode projects.	* ``Xcode`` --- for generating Xcode projects.
Context not available.