diff --git a/llvm/utils/lit/tests/Inputs/lit.cfg b/llvm/utils/lit/tests/Inputs/lit.cfg
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+# A deliberately empty lit.cfg, so that test discovery under the Inputs
+# directory doesn't inadvertently try to load lit/tests/lit.site.cfg (which
+# will fail in a multi-config environment such as Visual Studio or Xcode).