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author | John Ericson <John.Ericson@Obsidian.Systems> | 2021-05-13 05:24:55 +0000 |
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committer | John Ericson <John.Ericson@Obsidian.Systems> | 2021-05-14 19:12:22 +0000 |
commit | e3a1c149d26bd82c4b42ba5e06fec73933ce8bf6 (patch) | |
tree | 39758e1bff7d383cd8e1dd50803ef1fe2a242017 | |
parent | f030f859b95624c81f72d07a55fbfa88e4456790 (diff) | |
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llvmPackages: Fix default version calculation
Add a comment with explanation, which I should have done all along.
-rw-r--r-- | pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix index b3e669bab95..3fd6a307b43 100644 --- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix +++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix @@ -11198,6 +11198,8 @@ in llvm_5 = llvmPackages_5.llvm; llvmPackages = let + # This returns the minimum suported version for the platform. The + # assumption is that or any later version is good. choose = platform: /**/ if platform.isDarwin then "7" else if platform.isFreeBSD then "7" @@ -11205,7 +11207,10 @@ in else if platform.isLinux then "7" else if platform.isWasm then "8" else "latest"; - minSupported = lib.min (choose stdenv.hostPlatform) (choose stdenv.targetPlatform); + # We take the "max of the mins". Why? Since those are lower bounds of the + # supported version set, this is like intersecting those sets and then + # taking the min bound of that. + minSupported = lib.max (choose stdenv.hostPlatform) (choose stdenv.targetPlatform); in pkgs.${"llvmPackages_${minSupported}"}; llvmPackages_5 = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ../development/compilers/llvm/5 { |