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shell.nix which provides llvm21 deps to build zig 0.16.0-dev from source
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| # | |
| # provides llvm21 deps to build zig 0.16.0-dev from source | |
| # https://github.com/ziglang/zig/wiki/Building-Zig-From-Source#dependencies | |
| # https://github.com/ziglang/zig/wiki/Building-Zig-From-Source#option-b-use-a-pre-built-zig-binary | |
| # | |
| # first build with cmake to produce 'A recent prior build of Zig', zig1, `build/stage3/bin/zig`. | |
| # and then subsequently with zig1 to quickly produce `stage3/bin/zig` | |
| # | |
| # ``` | |
| # $ cat build/build.sh | |
| # # build zig1 with cmake | |
| # build_type=${1:-"Debug"} | |
| # echo "making $build_type build" | |
| # cmake .. -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/usr -DZIG_NO_LIB=on -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=$build_type && \ | |
| # ninja -j4 install | |
| #``` | |
| # | |
| # use zig1 to quickly produce `stage3/bin/zig` | |
| # | |
| # $ build/stage3/bin/zig build -p stage3 --release=small --search-prefix "/nix/store/105f68whb70fafyw1yiz4zslx2w2jms0-llvm-21.1.1-dev" --zig-lib-dir "$(realpath lib)" | |
| # | |
| { pkgs ? import (fetchTarball { | |
| url = "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/027817845f385748e340db8ce56ccaab00b47f92.tar.gz"; | |
| }) {} }: | |
| pkgs.mkShell { | |
| nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.cmake pkgs.ninja pkgs.python3 ]; | |
| buildInputs = [ | |
| # TODO find and remove unnecessary pkgs | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.libclang | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.clang | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.clang-unwrapped | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.lld | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.lld.dev | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.llvm | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.libllvm | |
| pkgs.llvmPackages_21.llvm.dev | |
| pkgs.zlib | |
| pkgs.zlib.dev | |
| pkgs.zstd | |
| pkgs.zstd.dev | |
| pkgs.libxml2 | |
| ]; | |
| } |
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