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[Docs] Mention C/C++ system libraries on "Building Emscripten from Source" page (#22842)
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@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ before it can be used (e.g. ``npm install``). The ``bootstrap`` script in the
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top level of the repository takes care of running these steps and ``emcc`` will
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error out if it detects that ``bootstrap`` needs to be run.
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Emscripten comes with its own versions some C/C++ system libaries which ``emcc``
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builds automatically as and when needed (in the emsdk builds, these are precompiled).
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You can also build them manually with the ``embuilder`` tool - see ``embuilder --help``
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for more information.
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In addition to the main emscripten repository you will also need to checkout
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and build LLVM and Binaryen (as detailed below). After compiling these, you
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will need to edit your ``.emscripten`` file to point to their corresponding

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