libedit dependency

[David Nadlinger via digitalmars-d-ldc]

Hi Joe,

On 3 Sep 2016, at 0:06, Joseph Rushton Wakeling via digitalmars-d-ldc 
wrote:
> The "Building LDC from source" instructions include libedit-dev as a 
> requirement.  Is this linked into the compiler, or the libraries?  I 
> assume the compiler?

The LLVM libraries depend on libedit for some of the functionality. LDC 
does not directly provide or use any REPL-style interface.

  — David