From 7b9f8782c868b8331181bd47361e4dee2d8aebfe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Young <jacobly0@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2023 09:28:40 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] build: add option to specify whether to use the llvm backend

---
 build.zig | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index bb9197cf85..a1c87215f0 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -224,6 +224,10 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) !void {
         check_case_exe.want_lto = false;
     }
 
+    const use_llvm = b.option(bool, "use-llvm", "Use the llvm backend");
+    exe.use_llvm = use_llvm;
+    exe.use_lld = use_llvm;
+
     const exe_options = b.addOptions();
     exe.addOptions("build_options", exe_options);