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authorChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2010-10-28 02:22:02 +0000
committerChris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>2010-10-28 02:22:02 +0000
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clarify that not having the ".o file writing" feature
doesn't mean that you can't get a .o file. Apparently this is confusing :) llvm-svn: 117523
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@@ -2160,6 +2160,10 @@ ELF, and/or COFF) files directly from the target. Note that the target also
must include an assembly parser and general inline assembly support for full
inline assembly support in the .o writer.</p>
+<p>Targets that don't support this feature can obviously still write out .o
+files, they just rely on having an external assembler to translate from a .s
+file to a .o file (as is the case for many C compilers).</p>
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