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@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ Here's the short story for getting up and running quickly with LLVM:
The usual build uses `CMake <CMake.html>`_. If you would rather use
autotools, see `Building LLVM with autotools <BuildingLLVMWithAutotools.html>`_.
+ Although the build is known to work with CMake >= 2.8.8, we recommend CMake
+ >= v3.2, especially if you're generating Ninja build files.
* ``cd where you want to build llvm``
* ``mkdir build``