diff --git a/kotlin-native/BUILDING_LLVM.md b/kotlin-native/BUILDING_LLVM.md index f91b5087727..65dd212571e 100644 --- a/kotlin-native/BUILDING_LLVM.md +++ b/kotlin-native/BUILDING_LLVM.md @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ # Building Apple LLVM for Kotlin/Native This document describes how to compile LLVM distribution and use it to build Kotlin/Native on macOS. -Usually, you don't need to compile LLVM by yourself: -* If you use Kotlin/Native compiler it will download LLVM on the first run. -* If you contribute to kotlin-native repository then use `:dependencies:update` Gradle task. +Usually, you don't need to compile LLVM by yourself: it is downloaded +automatically when you run or build Kotlin/Native compiler. But if you don't want to download prebuilt LLVM or want to experiment with your own distribution, you came to the right place. @@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ set `llvmVersion.` to its version. For example, provide a path to `clang-llvm-apple-8.0.0-darwin-macos` from the Part 1 and set version to 8.0.0. Now we are ready to build Kotlin/Native itself. The process is described in [README.md](README.md). -Please note that we still need to run `./gradlew dependencies:update` to download other dependencies (e.g. libffi). ## Q&A