https://github.com/DavidSpickett created https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/208687
We said this in "Preliminaries", but later had a note about SWIG < 4. So if you hadn't read the first part properly, it looked like we allow < 4. We do not, so I've removed the note about < 4 and added SWIG to the "Optional Dependencies" table for extra emphasis. >From 3d3919e3ca0bfea57ba48a8659da731be5a04e72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Spickett <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:25:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [lldb][docs] Make it clear we require SWIG >= 4 We said this in "Preliminaries", but later had a note about SWIG < 4. So if you hadn't read the first part properly, it looked like we allow < 4. We do not, so I've removed the note about < 4 and added SWIG to the "Optional Dependencies" table for extra emphasis. --- lldb/docs/resources/build.md | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/lldb/docs/resources/build.md b/lldb/docs/resources/build.md index eac04acd87f83..2ad5fb8c91bda 100644 --- a/lldb/docs/resources/build.md +++ b/lldb/docs/resources/build.md @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ CMake configuration error. | Libxml2 | XML | `LLDB_ENABLE_LIBXML2` | | Python | Python scripting. 3.8 or later (3.11 or later on Windows). | `LLDB_ENABLE_PYTHON` | | Lua | Lua scripting. Lua 5.3 and 5.4 are supported. | `LLDB_ENABLE_LUA` | +| SWIG | Required for Python or LUA support. Version 4 or later. | N/A | Depending on your platform and package manager, one might run any of the commands below. @@ -66,13 +67,6 @@ $ pkgin install swig python38 cmake ninja-build $ brew install swig cmake ninja ``` -:::{note} -There is an [incompatibility](https://github.com/swig/swig/issues/1321) between Python version 3.7 and later -and swig versions older than 4.0.0 which makes builds of LLDB using debug -versions of python unusable. This primarily affects Windows, as debug builds of -LLDB must use debug python as well. -::: - :::{note} Installing multiple versions of Curses, particularly when only one is built with wide character support, can cause lldb to be linked with an incorrect set of _______________________________________________ lldb-commits mailing list [email protected] https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-commits
