[Mono-dev] LLVM + mac deploys

Miguel de Icaza miguel at xamarin.com
Thu Apr 16 14:17:08 UTC 2015


Right, Mono on Mac is currently 32 bits, and we ship LLVM with it.

But we do not default to LLVM, that is something that you can use when you
pass the --llvm option.

I believe we are just about to release a Mono that includes both 32 and 64
bit binaries.

Miguel

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:15 AM, Greg Young <gregoryyoung1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Some others are saying the xamarin package is also 32bit + llvm
>
> I don't have it installed here to test
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Miguel de Icaza <miguel at xamarin.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > LLVM is never the default for JIT configurations, it is something that
> you
> > must manually opt-into.
> >
> > Did homebrew default to it?   Because LLVM as a JIT is *very slow*
> >
> > Miguel
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 8:35 AM, Greg Young <gregoryyoung1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I was looking through an issue from a mac user today.
> >>
> >> Apparently when they brought down mono from home brew there were two
> >> odds things.
> >>
> >> 1) It was 32bit. That's not really for this list though
> >> 2) It was using LLVM by default. Is LLVM ready for being the default
> >> at this point? I haven't been following it much.
> >>
> >> What is the current "best practice" for a mac user to be installing? I
> >> run builds myself but figure there is a better way
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Greg
> >>
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