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 Installation instructions
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-This version of the LLVM C backend works with LLVM 10.0.
-
-Earlier versions are supported too (LLVM 7 and earlier should work).
+This version of the LLVM C backend works with LLVM 10.0, and has preliminary support for LLVM 11.0.
 
 Step 1: Installing LLVM
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