Test LLVM update in CI
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C-bug
T-bootstrap
T-infra
- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 119k
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Description
Changes to bootstrap break LLVM updates all the time. One of the CI jobs should perform a dummy update to the LLVM submodule and check that at least the boostrap tests still pass afterwards.
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 by locating the CI job definitions and the LLVM submodule update workflow, then inspect how bootstrap tests are invoked. The change is done when a CI job performs a dummy LLVM submodule update and verifies that the bootstrap tests still pass afterward.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- build-system, ci-cd, compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100