Allow compiling Python with llvm-clang on Windows.
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Description
| BPO | 41368 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @pfmoore, @tjguk, @zware, @zooba, @moreati, @WildCard65, @websurfer5 |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-07-22.18:13:57.337>
labels = ['build', '3.10', 'OS-windows']
title = 'Allow compiling Python with llvm-clang on Windows.'
updated_at = <Date 2020-07-23.06:18:34.119>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/WilliamPickard'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2020-07-23.06:18:34.119>
actor = 'Jeffrey.Kintscher'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Windows', 'Cross-Build']
creation = <Date 2020-07-22.18:13:57.337>
creator = 'William Pickard'
dependencies = []
files = ['49331']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 41368
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['374099', '374100']
nosy_count = 7.0
nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'tim.golden', 'zach.ware', 'steve.dower', 'Alex.Willmer', 'WildCard65', 'Jeffrey.Kintscher']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'compile error'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41368'
versions = ['Python 3.10']
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the attached build.log and the Windows and Cross-Build areas of CPython. Determine where the llvm-clang compilation fails and compare that path with the existing Windows build configuration. Done means Python compiles successfully with llvm-clang on Windows, with the relevant build validation passing.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- build-system, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100