[tor-bugs] #21777 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Investigate cross-compiling Tor Browser for Windows with clang-cl

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#21777: Investigate cross-compiling Tor Browser for Windows with clang-cl
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  tbb-
                                                 |  team
     Type:  project                              |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm, ff59-esr,                   |  Actual Points:
  GeorgKoppen201712, TorBrowserTeam201712        |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * keywords:  tbb-rbm => tbb-rbm, ff59-esr, GeorgKoppen201712,
     TorBrowserTeam201712
 * priority:  Medium => High


Comment:

 The Google people made this work, so we have an alternative road to the
 mingw-w64/clang setup we could try.

 Tracking LLVM master causes still issues sometimes
 (https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=781873) but they
 get resolved pretty fast it seems.

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