Document clang-cpp in the release notes for clang

This patch adds a line in the release notes about the new clang-cpp library and the CMake option to force clang to link against it.

llvm-svn: 368874
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Chris Bieneman 2019-08-14 16:49:52 +00:00
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@ -157,7 +157,15 @@ release of Clang. Users of the build system should adjust accordingly.
install-clang-headers target now installs clang's API headers (corresponding
to its libraries), which is consistent with the install-llvm-headers target.
- ...
- In 9.0.0 and later Clang added a new target, clang-cpp, which generates a
shared library comprised of all the clang component libraries and exporting
the clang C++ APIs. Additionally the build system gained the new
"CLANG_LINK_CLANG_DYLIB" option, which defaults Off, and when set to On, will
force clang (and clang-based tools) to link the clang-cpp library instead of
statically linking clang's components. This option will reduce the size of
binary distributions at the expense of compiler performance.
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