diff --git a/BUILDING_FROM_SOURCE.md b/BUILDING_FROM_SOURCE.md index c8a0bbdd5e..8e646e28a2 100644 --- a/BUILDING_FROM_SOURCE.md +++ b/BUILDING_FROM_SOURCE.md @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/opt/llvm/include" ### LLVM installation on Windows -**Warning** While `cargo build` works on windows, linking roc programs does not yet, see issue #2608. This also means the repl, and many tests will not work on windows. +**Warning** While `cargo build` works on windows, linking roc programs does not yet, see [issue #2608](https://github.com/roc-lang/roc/issues/2608). This also means the repl, and many tests will not work on windows. The official LLVM pre-built binaries for Windows lack features that roc needs. Instead: 1. Download the custom LLVM 7z archive [here](https://github.com/roc-lang/llvm-package-windows/releases/download/v18.1.8/LLVM-18.1.8-win64.7z). @@ -258,4 +258,4 @@ Then install `lld` version 18 (e.g. with `$ sudo apt-get install lld-18`) and add make sure there's a `ld.lld` executable on your `PATH` which is symlinked to `lld-18`. -That's it! Enjoy the faster builds. +That's it! Enjoy the faster builds. \ No newline at end of file