diff --git a/lldb/docs/resources/build.rst b/lldb/docs/resources/build.rst index 0db8c92ad49d6..2eb167709dbda 100644 --- a/lldb/docs/resources/build.rst +++ b/lldb/docs/resources/build.rst @@ -95,37 +95,31 @@ commands below. Windows ******* -* Visual Studio 2019. -* The latest Windows SDK. -* The Active Template Library (ATL). -* `GnuWin32 `_ for CoreUtils and Make. -* `Python 3 `_. Make sure to (1) get - the x64 variant if that's what you're targeting and (2) install the debug - library if you want to build a debug lldb. The standalone installer is the - easiest way to get the debug library. -* `Python Tools for Visual Studio - `_. If you plan to debug test failures - or even write new tests at all, PTVS is an indispensable debugging - extension to VS that enables full editing and debugging support for Python - (including mixed native/managed debugging). -* `SWIG for Windows `_ - -The steps outlined here describes how to set up your system and install the -required dependencies such that they can be found when needed during the build -process. They only need to be performed once. - -#. Install Visual Studio with the "Desktop Development with C++" workload and - the "Python Development" workload. -#. Install GnuWin32, making sure ``\bin`` is added to - your PATH environment variable. Verify that utilities like ``dirname`` and - ``make`` are available from your terminal. -#. Install SWIG for Windows, making sure ```` is added to - your PATH environment variable. Verify that ``swig`` is available from your - terminal. -#. Install Python 3 from the standalone installer and include the debug libraries - in the install, making sure the Python install path is added to your PATH - environment variable. -#. Register the Debug Interface Access DLLs with the Registry from a privileged +The steps outlined here describe how to set up your system and install the +required dependencies for building and testing LLDB on Windows. They only need +to be performed once. + +Build Requirements +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Please follow the steps below if you only want to **build** lldb. + +1. Install `Visual Studio ` with the + "Desktop Development with C++" workload. Make sure that the latest Windows + SDK and the Active Template Library (ATL) are installed. +2. Install `Git Bash `_ and add + ``\usr\bin`` to your ``PATH``. Verify that utilities like + ``dirname`` are available from your terminal. +3. Install `make `_ and + verify that it's in your ``PATH``. +4. Install `Python 3 `_ from the + GUI installer. If you will be building LLDB in Debug mode, **include the + debug libraries** during the install. Make sure ``python`` is added to your + ``PATH``. +5. Install `SWIG for Windows `_. Make sure + ``swig`` is added to your ``PATH`` and that ``swig -swiglib`` points to the + correct directory. +6. Register the Debug Interface Access DLLs with the Registry from a privileged terminal. :: @@ -139,6 +133,16 @@ Prompt for VS `_, + an indispensable debugging extension to Visual Studio which enables full + editing and debugging support for Python (including mixed native/managed + debugging). + macOS *****